Dag Hammarskjöld

High school (ages 12+)
People & Society

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/dag-hammarskj-ld

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

Multilateralism: The principle of cooperation among three or more states for their mutual benefit.
United Nations Peacekeeping: Operations established by the UN Security Council to help countries torn by conflict create conditions for lasting peace.
Preventive Diplomacy: Actions taken to prevent disputes from arising, escalating into conflicts, and spreading if they do erupt.
Cold War: A period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies after World War II.