Name: _____________________________________________ Class Subject: Global Classrooms

Becoming Global Citizens: An Introduction to the United Nations

Guided Notes

The Beginning:

● It began in _________ after ____________ with __________ member countries

o The UN was formed with the goal of establishing peace and ending world

violence

● The UN currently consists of ________ participating countries

Important to Remember:

● The UN is NOT a ______________________—it does not make laws

● However, it gives nations the opportunity to come together and discuss vital issues

Organs of the United Nations:

1.

2.

3.

4.

General Assembly:

● All ______ states are in the General Assembly

● The General Assembly has the power to _____________ members of other organs;

debate ___________ and make ______________; approve the ____________; and

____________ membership.