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📝 The increasing membership of the UN from the 1970s

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Q1. By 1970, which regions together formed a clear majority of UN members?

🔹 A. Europe and North America

🔹 B. Latin America

🔹 C. Africa and Asia

🔹 D. Oceania

💡 Difficulty: easy | ✅ Correct: C

Q2. How did the rise of Third World membership affect the strategy of Western nations in the UN?

🔹 A. They ignored the change

🔹 B. They formed new coalitions with Third World states

🔹 C. They increased criticism of Third World political actions

🔹 D. They withdrew from the UN entirely

💡 Difficulty: medium | ✅ Correct: C

Q3. What was a key reason for the United States’ withdrawal from UNESCO in 1985?

🔹 A. Budgetary constraints

🔹 B. Disagreement over scientific programs

🔹 C. Perceived hostility toward free market and free press

🔹 D. Desire to focus on NATO commitments

💡 Difficulty: hard | ✅ Correct: C

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