The United Nations charter was drafted during "a conference held by the Allies during World War II".
<u>Answer:</u> Option A
<u>Explanation:</u>
The word "United Nations" was established by Senator Franklin D. Roosevelt, the phrase was first used in the United Nations Convention of 1 January 1942, following World War II. Leaders of 26 nations at war with the allied powers gathered in Washington to sign the General assembly Declaration supporting the Atlantic Charter.
This was done to prevent any further such immense war or conflicts between nations. The Charter of the United Nations sets out three primary purposes:
- To preserve peace and safety worldwide.
- Connections grow among nations.
- To encourage coordination among countries to address global economic, social, cultural or humanitarian problems.
Answer:
Lazy Bones
Explanation:
Zenith created the "Lazy Bones," the first television remote control, in 1950. The Lazy Bones could change the station and volume of a television, as well as switch it on and off. However, it wasn't a wireless remote control. The Lazy Bones remote control was connected to the television by a thick, lengthy connection. Customers worried about stumbling over the cable even though they liked being able to operate their televisions remotely. Five years later, the wireless TV remote control would be created, putting an end to this problem.
The NAACP, or National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, is an old and influential organization that seeks to protect the civil rights of minorities, especially the black population of the United States.
It was founded at the beginning of the twentieth century in 1909 with the sole purpose of fighting for the rights of African Americans, working mainly in the area of education and the judiciary, with respect to protecting this minority of racist laws, such as Jim Crow, which intended to deprive blacks of possessing civil rights.
Nowadays, the term "colored" is seem as outdated and obsolet by a great quota of the population, that prefers the terms "afro-american", "african-american" or "black".