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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the world’s largest supranational organization?
A
European Union
B
United Nations
C
United States
D
NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement)
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The United Nations (UN) is the largest and most familiar intergovernmental organization. In 1945, at the end of World War II, governments wanted to avoid future wars. They formed the UN. The UN’s main goal is to keep peace.

Detailed explanation-2: -The EU, United Nations and the World Trade Organization (WTO) are all supranational groups, to one degree or another.

Detailed explanation-3: -United Nations Headquartered in New York City with offices in Switzerland and elsewhere, the UN has 193 member states, and as such is the supranational organization with the largest membership. It has executive, judicial, and legislative branches.

Detailed explanation-4: -The two supranational bodies are the European Union and the World Trade Organization. Each member in the EU votes on policies which will impact each member nation. The benefits of this development are the synergies resulting from social and economic policies, and a stronger international presence.

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