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The UK and International Institutions Questions and Answers

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This category examines the UK's role in international institutions and its contributions to global affairs. It covers organizations such as the United Nations, NATO, and the Commonwealth. The chapter discusses the UK's foreign policy objectives, international partnerships, and its commitment to global peace and development. Understanding this role provides insights into the UK's influence and responsibilities on the world stage.

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In what year was the United Nations established?

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Which country is a member of the Commonwealth?

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Does the Council of Europe have the authority to make new laws?

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Is the UK a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council?

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How many countries are members of the United Nations?

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British combat troops left Iraq in which year?

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Who is the head of the Commonwealth?

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Is freedom of thought, conscience, and religion a principle of the European Convention on Human Rights?

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Who succeeded Theresa May as Prime Minister?

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The European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms was created by which organization?

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How many member countries comprise the UN Security Council?

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Which of the is countries is a member of the Commonwealth?

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Which of the following is not a principle of the European Convention on Human Rights?

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When was the Brexit referendum held?

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The Conservative government held a referendum on EU membership on which date?

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Is the right to a fair trial a principle of the European Convention on Human Rights?

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NATO was established for which purposes (choose TWO):

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Was the UK a member of the European Union but did not adopt the euro?

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Who became the Prime Minister of the UK after David Cameron?

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Which country is not a member of the Commonwealth?

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When did the UK join the European Convention on Human Rights?

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What Act incorporated the European Convention on Human Rights into UK law?

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What was the EU's original name?

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Which country is not a Commonwealth member?

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Are the right to life and liberty principles part of the European Convention on Human Rights?

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Was the UN established after World War I?

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The UK is not part of which organization?

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Which country did NOT join the European Economic Community when it was first formed in 1957?

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What is the UN Security Council's primary function?

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Did Britain play a leading role in coalition forces in the 1990s for Kuwait's liberation and the Yugoslavian conflict?

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Which organization is responsible for drawing up conventions and charters, including the European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms?

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How many countries formed the European Economic Community (EEC) when it was first created in 1957?

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Is membership of the Commonwealth voluntary?

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Which country is not a Commonwealth member now?

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What does NATO stand for?

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