The Organization of American States
  • 1. When was the Organization of American States (OAS) established?
A) 1948
B) 1985
C) 1975
D) 1960
  • 2. Which city is the headquarters of the OAS located in?
A) New York
B) Buenos Aires
C) Toronto
D) Washington, D.C.
  • 3. How many member states does the OAS have?
A) 35
B) 25
C) 40
D) 30
  • 4. Which key document established the OAS?
A) Treaty of Versailles
B) Federal Constitution
C) OAS Charter
D) Charter of the United Nations
  • 5. What is OAS's relationship with the United Nations?
A) Competes for funding
B) Acts independently without consultation
C) Overrules UN decisions
D) Cooperates on various regional issues
  • 6. In what year was the Inter-American Democratic Charter adopted?
A) 1999
B) 2005
C) 1995
D) 2001
  • 7. Which of the following is a principle of the OAS?
A) The principle of non-intervention
B) The principle of trade dominance
C) The principle of military intervention
D) The principle of secrecy
  • 8. Which document outlines the human rights commitments of OAS members?
A) American Declaration of the Rights and Duties of Man
B) Geneva Conventions
C) Universal Declaration of Human Rights
D) International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
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