Origins+of+the+International+System

===Objective: Students will explore the historical events that led up to the current international system, and be able to analyze the failures of the international systems that came before the United Nations.===

Videos: A Day in the Life of the Secretary-General

United Nations: It's Your World

Presentations:

Introduction to the United Nations Prezi

United Nations Bodies:
Activity Prompt:

Descriptions: To read about the background of the Security Council, click here To learn more about the functions and powers of the Security Council, click here

To read about the International Court of Justice, click here

To read about the functions and powers of the General Assembly, click here

To read about the Economic and Social Council, click here

To read about the Secretariat, click here

Additional Resources on the History of the UN:
To learn more about the History of the International System and the foundation of the United Nations, click here