What is the UK's role in global conflict resolution?

What is the UK's role in global conflict resolution?

Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will explore the role of the UK in supporting international law and how the UK has assisted in resolving global conflict issues using a case study from the Yemen. This lesson will also introduce pupils to the workings of NATO.

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5 Questions

Q1.
Which of the following is NOT a category of global humanitarian problems?
Man Made
Natural: Biological
Natural: Geophysical
Correct answer: Sustainable Development Goals
Q2.
Which of the following would be an example of a biological humanitarian global problems?
Earthquake
Flood
Correct answer: Pandemic
Tsunami
Q3.
Which of the following DEFINES a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO)?
Correct answer: A voluntary, non-profit organisation who work locally, nationally or internationally to achieve an aim. They are free from governmental control.
An organisation controlled by a government, but works outside of their direct control.
Q4.
Which of the following NGOs has the main aim of eradicating poverty?
Greenpeace
Correct answer: Oxfam
Save the Children
Water Aid
Q5.
Which country has Oxfam recently worked in to overcome hunger, lack of water and poor access to hygiene facilities?
Brazil
UK
USA
Correct answer: Yemen

5 Questions

Q1.
Which of the following is NOT a method of conflict resolution?
Mediation
Correct answer: Regulation
Sanctions
Use of force
Q2.
Which method of conflict resolution was used by the UK to combat terrorism in Syria?
Correct answer: Force
Mediation
Sanctions
Q3.
Which method of conflict resolution was used by the UK against Belarus for failing to uphold democracy?
Force
Mediation
Correct answer: Sanctions
Q4.
Which organisation focuses on political and military intervention to overcome conflict?
Council of Europe
European Union
Correct answer: NATO
World Trade Organisation
Q5.
Which of the following are examples of NATO missions the UK supports?
Correct answer: Air patrols and anti-piracy
Anti-trade and anti-fracking
Deep sea diving and increasing GDP
Hunting and fishing

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UnitCitizenship / How does the UK still play a meaningful role in the international community?

Citizenship