United Nations activities in support of democracy and governance are carried out through the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF), the Department of Peacekeeping Operations (DPKO), the Department of Political Affairs (DPA), the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR),and the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women), among others. Such activities are inseparable from the UN’s work in promoting human rights, development, and peace and security, and include:
assisting parliaments to enhance the checks and balances that allow democracy to thrive;
helping to strengthen the impartiality and effectiveness of national human rights institutions and justice and security systems;
helping to develop legislation and media capacities to ensure freedom of expression and access to information;
assisting to develop policies and legislation to guarantee the right to freedom of association and of peaceful assembly;
providing electoral assistance and long-term support for electoral management bodies;
promoting women’s participation in political and public life.
Because they believed God was attacking their English enemy, the Scots foolishly planned to invade plague-stricken England.
Answer: Option A.
<u>Explanation:</u>
This excerpt and the section has been taken from "The black death". This was written in the year 1348. The main and major focus of this was on the enmity of the Scottish people with people of England who were English people.
When the people in England were being killed by the problem of plague, the Scots people thought that the God was punishing their enemy, who were the people in England and taking an advantage of this they thought of invading England.
Money/income, I do believe.
Answer:
The United States emerged as a world power as a result of victory over Spain in the Spanish American War. The United States emerged as a world power.
Explanation:
Answer: Bicameral Congress
Explanation: The bicameral congress is good; it ensures checks and balances and prevent potential abuses of power.
