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thatmariolover
05-11-2008, 07:36 PM
a. How many original member nations signed the charter of the United Nations? 51
b. On what date was the United Nations officially operative? 24 October 1945
c. Which countries did the United Nations originally contain?
1)Argentina
2)Australia
3)Belarus
4)Belgium
5)Bolivia
6)Brazil
7)Canada
8)Chile
9)China
10)Colombia
11)Costa Rica
12)Cuba
13)Czechoslovakia
14)Denmark
15)Dominican Republic
16)Ecuador
17)Egypt
18)El Salvador
19)Ethiopia
20)France
21)Greece
22)Guatemala
23)Haiti
24)Honduras
25)India
26)Iran (Islamic Republic of)
27)Iraq
28)Lebanon
29)Liberia
30)Luxembourg
31)Mexico
32)Netherlands
33)New Zealand
34)Nicaragua
35)Norway
36)Panama
37)Paraguay
38)Peru
39)Philippines
40)Poland
41)Russian Federation
42)Saudi Arabia
43)South Africa
44)Syrian Arab Republic
45)Turkey
46)Ukraine
47)United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
48)United States of America
49)Uruguay
50)Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
51)Yugoslavia (former)
(http://untreaty.un.org/ENGLISH/bible/englishinternetbible/partI/chapterI/treaty1.asp)