Year 12 Global Politics - Global Actors

Question 1

To administer trade agreements and act as a forum for trade negotiations and settle disputes.

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World Trade Organisation

Question 2

Sovereignty challenges: regional groups, contested boarders & issues requiring multilateralism.

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States

Question 3

To maintain its sovereignty and protect its population & territory from external threats.

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States

Question 4

Surveillance, technical assistance and lending.

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3 Chief Mechanisms of the IMF

Question 5

To prosecute the “most serious crimes of concern to the international community”.

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International Criminal Court

Question 6

General Assembly, UNSC, UN Secretariat, Economic & Social Council, IJC & Trusteeship Council.

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6 Major Organs of the UN

Question 7

They possess a permanent population, defined territory and recognised sovereignty.

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State

Question 8

Facilitating the balanced growth of international trade.

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International Monetary Fund

Question 9

Utilises a multiplicity of agencies, mechanisms, systems and procedures to uphold its aims.

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United Nations

Question 10

Organised attacks on US soil in order to get the US to declare war on the Islamic world.

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al-Qaeda

Question 11

Provides forums for negotiation and the exchange of information.

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World Trade Organisation

Question 12

The principle of state sovereignty can thwart decisions to take action – P5 veto power.

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United Nations

Question 13

Supports states with balance of payment problems through three key mechanisms.

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International Monetary Fund

Question 14

Has 193 member states

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United Nations

Question 15

Initiates an investigation or prosecution of suspected human rights violators.

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International Criminal Court

Question 16

To promote economic growth and stability.

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World Trade Organisation

Question 17

Libya, Afghanistan, Syria, Greece’s debt crisis, Iran, refugees, terrorism & climate change.

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Situations requiring multilateral resolutions

Question 18

Challenge the state with the utility of violence to achieve its political objectives.

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al-Qaeda

Question 19

The Doha round of trade talks is considered a failure of this organisation.

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World Trade Organisation

Question 20

Policy advice to governments & central banks based on analysis of economic trends & experiences

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International Monetary Fund

Question 21

To investigate situations threatening global peace & recommend procedures for a resolution.

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United Nations

Question 22

France and the United Kingdom.

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Only UNSC permanent members who ratified the Rome Statute

Question 23

...has “the power to exercise its jurisdiction over persons for the most serious crimes...”

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International Criminal Court

Question 24

Serves as a last resort that investigates, prosecute and punish perpetrators of serious crimes.

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International Criminal Court

Question 25

To overthrow secular/western supported governments in the middle east whilst attacking the West

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al-Qaeda

Question 26

Cases can be long running and an inability to respond to all human rights violations.

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Amnesty International

Question 27

Groups of people claiming common bonds based on culture, language and history.

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Nation

Question 28

Legitimate & recognised ability to exercise control of a territory within recognised borders.

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Sovereignty

Question 29

A sentiment shared by a group of people that can influence the foreign policy of states.

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Public Opinion

Question 30

Institutions, rules, norms & legal arrangements tha facilitate cooperation, & manage relations.

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Global Governance

Question 31

System of coordinating relations between three or more states.

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Multilateralism

Question 32

To meet the needs of citizens - health, education, social services, economic & social wellbeing

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States

Question 33

Military capacity, economy, natural resources, population, geography & relations with others.

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States

Question 34

Influence those who make the changes through the backing & support of volunteers - people power

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Amnesty International

Question 35

Ability to mobilise the necessary institutions through resolutions, to bring about change.

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United Nations

Question 36

Asymmetrical in nature, making it difficult to counter with state power.

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al-Qaeda

Question 37

To unite Muslims across the world in an Islamic Caliphate.

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al-Qaeda

Question 38

The ability of one global actor to influence the actions of another global actor.

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Power

Question 39

Developed states have 60% of votes; thus management of funds is in the hands of richer nations.

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International Monetary Fund

Question 40

Currently owes 323 billion euros to the IMF, European Central Bank and other creditors.

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Greece Debt Crisis

Question 41

To provided financial assistance to member states experiencing financing difficulties.

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International Monetary Fund

Question 42

Through the use of stated national interests.

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States

Question 43

To maintain international peace and security throughout the world.

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United Nations

Question 44

Can only try crimes committed after 1st July 2002 when the Statute entered into force.

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International Criminal Court

Question 45

Can have an adverse impact on a government’s environmental policies, labour and rights policy

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World Trade Organisation

Question 46

Worldwide campaigns on Human Rights.

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Amnesty International

Question 47

To prevent abuses of human rights and demand justice for those whose rights have been violated.

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Amnesty International

Question 48

Promotes an exchange of goods, services, labour & capital which promote global interdependence.

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Globalisation

Question 49

To oversee treaty commitments of members in relation to trade policies.

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World Trade Organisation

Question 50

To draw attention to human rights abuses & campaign for compliance with international standards

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Amnesty International

Year 12 Global Politics - Global Actors

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Year 12 Global Politics - Global Actors

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