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What is the political term for an organization of states formed for mutual benefit?
Confederation
Union
Alliance
Bloc
Coalition
Correct answer is A
A confederation is an organization of states formed for mutual benefit.
Which U.S. President issued the "Fourteen Points" during World War I?
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
William Taft
Correct answer is B
Woodrow Wilson presented the "Fourteen Points" as a basis for peace after World War I.
What is the primary role of the United Nations General Assembly?
Make binding decisions
Debate international issues
Deploy peacekeeping forces
Prosecute war crimes
Provide loans to developing nations
Correct answer is B
The UN General Assembly serves as a forum for debate on international issues.
Who was the first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize?
Wangari Maathai
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
Leymah Gbowee
Rigoberta Menchú
Nadia Murad
Correct answer is A
Wangari Maathai was the first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize in 2004 for her environmental work.
Which treaty ended the Napoleonic Wars?
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Vienna
Treaty of Tilsit
Congress of Vienna
Correct answer is E
The Congress of Vienna in 1815 ended the Napoleonic Wars.