Part D Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
What is the Eu?
A
A political economic union of 28 member states
2
Q
Where is the EU primarily based?
A
Europe
3
Q
What does NATO stand for?
A
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
4
Q
What is NATO?
A
An intergovernmental military alliance between 29 North American countries and European countries
5
Q
When was the North Atlantic treaty signed?
A
4th April 1949
6
Q
What does the UN stand for?
A
United Nations
7
Q
What is the UN?
A
An intergovernmental organisation that was tasked to maintain international peace and security
8
Q
When was the UN founded?
A
24 October 1945
9
Q
What is the commonwealth?
A
The unique political association of 53 member states
10
Q
What are nearly all commonwealth members?
A
Former territories of the British empire
