RULES, AGREEMENTS AND PACTS

Provide the first word(s) of the rule(s), agreement(s) or pact(s). (e.g., ___ rule: Power is held by the largest group of members. Answer: Majority rule.)

Freshman level

1. ____ rule: Do to others as you would have them do to you.

2. ____ rule: A handheld instrument once used for rapid calculations.

3. ____ rule: A code of generally accepted rules in the sport of boxing.

Graduate level

4. ____ pact: In 1934, Greece, Turkey, Romania and Yugoslavia signed this treaty aimed at preserving the geopolitical status quo in the region following the conclusion of World War I.

5. ____ Pact: A treaty by the Soviet Union and its communist military allies in Europe.

6. ____ Pact: Nations promised not to use war to resolve disputes or conflicts.

Ph.D. level

7. ____ agreement: An informal agreement guaranteed by the honor of the parties.

8. ____ Agreement: It is shortened to NAFTA.

Answers: 1. Golden rule. 2. Slide rule. 3. Queensberry Rules. 4. Balkan Pact. 5. Warsaw Pact. 6. Kellogg-Briand Pact. 7. Gentleman’s agreement. 8. North American Free Trade Agreement.

— North America Syndicate