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The Philippines is an archipelagic state which has number of

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7,641

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It refers to island clustered together in body of water.

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Archipelagic

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Sovereignty means they have their own jurisdiction. Therefore they have the authority to______itself.

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GOVERN

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It is a political and economic philosophy that emphasized of free markets.

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Neoliberalism.

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It aims to phase out the production of numerous substances responsible for ozone depletion.

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Montreal protocol

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It’s goals include fostering friendly relations between nations and achieving global cooperation.

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United Nations

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It’s main objectives are to encourage commerce and economic growth.

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WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION

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It provides financing, guidance, research to assist developing nations in enhancing their economies and reducing poverty.

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World bank

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Goal is to defend the member’s autonomy and security by political and military action.

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North atlantic treaty organization (NATO)

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It regulates international trade, ensures the smooth flow of trade,and provides a forum for negotiation among countires and regions of the world.

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WTO OR WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION

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Refers to the process of creating a unified marketplace where goods,services, and capital can flow freely between regions or countries.

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Market integration.

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*it make leveraged loans to developing countries.
*It is the largest and well known development bank in the world

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International Monetary Fund (IMF)

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*It is an international headquartered in Washington DC.
*IT WORKS TO ACHIEVE SUSTAINABLE GROWTH AND PROSPERITY FOR ALL OF ITS 190 MEMBER COUNTRIES.

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INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND (IMF)

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institution that provides financial support and services to promote economic development in various countries, focusing on projects that benefit diverse communities.

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Multi cultural development bank

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Intersecting processes that create world order.

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Global governance

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supports the government in enhancing policies and programs for children’s rights

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UNICEF (UNITED NATIONS INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN’S FUND”

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primary government agency responsible for implementing social welfare programs for children and families.

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DSWD

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The united nations security council has ____ power.

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VETO POWER

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the authority of a 5 permanent member of the UN Security Council to reject any substantive resolution, preventing it from being adopted.

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Veto power

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Philippines and china is in dispute of what territory?

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South china sea

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The term “untied nations” was coined by us pres?

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Franklin D. Roosevelt

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the last original member to join the UN?

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Poland

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The secretary general of United nation as of today

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Antōnio guterres

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The world division started during the

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COLDWAR in 1947 to 1991

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The term of "The first country" originally referred to the
"capitalist, industrialized nations" aligned with the Western Bloc during the Cold War.
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The group of 7 or 8
1Canada 2France 3Germany 4Italy 5Japan 6United Kingdom 7United States 8Russia banned in 2014
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Which is not a member of the group of 8?
Belgium
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The term "third world" was coined by a french demographer named
Alfred sauvy
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INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION ARE:
*WTO OR WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION *UNICEF OR UNITED NATIONS INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN'S EMERGENCY FUND *WHO OR WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
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SOURCES OF GLOBAL GOVERNANCE
*Treaties *International Non government organization *PTC OR POWER TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATIONS
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POWER OF INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION
Power of classification Power to fix meanings Power to diffuse norms
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The most prominent internationsl organization in the contemporary world found in (month and year)
OCTOBER 24,1945
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UN CHARTER WAS SIGNED (MONTH AND YEAR)
June 26,1945
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50 nations drew up the UN charter in UN conference on internation organization. (Month and year)
October 24,1945
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United nations was coined by Franklin Delano Roosevelt
January 1, 1942
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How many members in state dince the 51 original members?
193 members
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A former united nations high commissioner for Refugees
Antonio guterres
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The 9th secret general
Antōnio guterres
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He tooks office in (month and year)
January 1, 2017
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The main deliberative policy-making body snd representative.
General assembly
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*Considered as the most powerful organ *Considt 15 member states( 5 permanent, 10 elected by GA for two year terms)
Security council
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*it has 54 elected for 3 years term *The central body for coordinations,policy review,policy dialogue, and recommendations on social and environmental issues and the implementation of internationally agreed development goals.
ECOSOC (ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL)
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*THE PRINCIPAL JUDICIAL ORGAN OF UN
ICJ OR INTERNST ICJ OR INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE
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THE SEAT IS AT THE PEACE PALACE IN HAGUE, NETHERLANDS
ICJ OR INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE
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When established of Trusteeship council (year only)
1945
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WHERE ESTABLISHED OF TRUSTEESHIP COUNCIL?
UN, CHARTER, UNFER XIII
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*CONSIST OF THE SECRETARY GENERAL OF 10 THOUSANDS OF INTERNATIONAL UN STAFF MEMBERS.
THE SECRETARIAT
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THE SECRETARY GENERAL IS THE UN CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
THE SECRETARIAT
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The Cold War between Us and USSR created the division between the Capitalist/Democratic sates and the Communist states
World Division during the Cold War
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It is a socio-economic and political categorization of countries.
Global North-south divide
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Refers to developed societies of Europe and North America, which are characterized by established wealth, technological advancement, political stability, zero population growth and dominance of world trade and politics.
Global north
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*refers to the developing countries which represents mainly agrarian economies in Africa, India, Latin America and others that are not economically sound and politically stable. *tend to be characterized by war, conflict, poverty, tyranny
Global south
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global north countries
*United States, Canada, Western Europe, and outermost regions of the European Union *Developed parts of Asia, Australia, and New Zealand *Home to all G8 ( France, Germany, Italy, UK, Japan, USA, Canada, and Russia
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Global South
Africa, Latin America Developing Asia Middle East
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Third World was coined in ______(year) by ________(name)
1952 ALFRED SAUVY
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A french demographer,anthropologidt, and economic historian.
Alfred sauvy
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It refers to clergy and the monarch
First estate
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It refers to the nobility
Second estate
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It refers to the balance of French population as contrasted the poor countries to the First World and the Second World
Third estate
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It is independent political communities
STATE
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A system of unequally powerful and competing states
Interstate
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Signed in August 26, 1987 with 46 country signators
Montreal protocol
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*Non-government organizations, volunteer organizations, and interest groups *The increased number of international organizations and the expansion of their functions have undeniably restricted a country’s sovereignty to a certain extent *several institutions govern international relations and affairs.
Non-state Actors
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It supports investments in countries that underpin long- term growth and that help to meet the needs of their citizens.
WORLD B OR WB
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*It is known as global economy *This is generally referred to as a multinational corporations (MNC).
Global Corporations
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It is the permanent representative of the Philippines to the UN
Antonio M. Lagdameo

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