--- title: Why wars happen and why they are hard to stop; the UN and… — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Politics description: The 16 test and exam questions of lesson 23 «Why wars happen and why they are hard to stop; the UN and NATO» of the politics course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/23-why-wars-happen-the-un-and-nato/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Politics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/) / Why wars happen and why they are hard… # Why wars happen and why they are hard to stop; the UN and NATO The 16 questions of lesson 23 «Why wars happen and why they are hard to stop; the UN and NATO» of the politics course of Mova's primary school with their options, 89 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/politics/23-why-wars-happen-the-un-and-nato/). - [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/23-why-wars-happen-the-un-and-nato/t1/) — Grandad says: «back in my day we didn't need a UN, kiddo, countries just sorted it out.» What is true? — right ✓ - [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/23-why-wars-happen-the-un-and-nato/t2/) — A boy in Liverpool says: «NATO's sound, if anyone hits Finland, everyone hits back, end of.» Is he right? — right ✓ - [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/23-why-wars-happen-the-un-and-nato/t3/) — A girl says: «the veto is so mid, one country says no and it's giving "Mum says no".» What is the fair summary? — wrong ✗ - [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/23-why-wars-happen-the-un-and-nato/t4/) — What would happen if every Security Council member voted yes except one permanent member, which used its veto? — right ✓ - [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/23-why-wars-happen-the-un-and-nato/t5/) — A wee cousin in Glasgow says: «aye, the war's finished, the radio said ceasefire.» How do you correct it? — right ✓ - [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/23-why-wars-happen-the-un-and-nato/t6/) — In a cartoon, two kings end a war with one arm-wrestle in an afternoon. What is the real version? — wrong ✗ - [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/23-why-wars-happen-the-un-and-nato/t7/) — Someone snaps: «shut up about talks, they just smile for the cameras and do nothing.» What is fair? — wrong ✗ - [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/23-why-wars-happen-the-un-and-nato/t8/) — Why is the old helmet Finn's uncle shows him blue? — wrong ✗ - [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/23-why-wars-happen-the-un-and-nato/t9/) — Which sentence reports the argument about NATO fairly? — right ✓ - [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/23-why-wars-happen-the-un-and-nato/t10/) — A young teacher laughs: «I'm literally dead, the kids think war's like their video game.» What would a veteran most likely say? — right ✓ - [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/23-why-wars-happen-the-un-and-nato/t11/) — Grace asks: «Will the war come here?» What is a kind, true answer? — right ✓ - [t12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/23-why-wars-happen-the-un-and-nato/t12/) — Chloe asks: «Can't they just talk?» What is true? — right ✓ - [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/23-why-wars-happen-the-un-and-nato/e1/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises a ceasefire? — wrong ✗ · exam - [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/23-why-wars-happen-the-un-and-nato/e2/) — State the year in which the United Nations was established. — wrong ✗ · exam - [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/23-why-wars-happen-the-un-and-nato/e3/) — Identify the power vested in each permanent member of the Security Council. — right ✓ · exam - [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/23-why-wars-happen-the-un-and-nato/e4/) — Select the response consistent with the established principle of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. — wrong ✗ · exam - ← previous: [22. 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