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  1. Go to the United Nations website at http://www.un.org and answer the questions below:
    1. How many permanent member countries does the United Nations have?
    2. What countries are currently members of the Security Council?
    3. What countries are permanent members of the Security Council? Why?
    4. What are the "Non-Member" states?
  2. Consult the CIA World Factbook at http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/ to complete the following:
    Print out the chart below. For each of the following countries, list its type of government and the number of international organizations to which the country belongs.

    CountryType of Government# of International Organizations
    Afghanistan   
    Brazil   
    Canada  
    Egypt  
    Great Britain   
    New Zealand   
    Philippines  
    Qatar   
    South Africa   
    United States  





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