Understanding EU Legislation

Understanding EU Legislation

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the EU prefer to pass laws at the EU level rather than at individual country levels?

To ensure each country has its own unique standards

To allow countries to opt-out of certain laws

To address issues like trade and human rights more effectively

To reduce the number of laws passed

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which institution is responsible for proposing new EU laws?

European Court of Justice

European Parliament

Council of the EU

European Commission

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of the European Parliament in the EU legislative process?

To enforce laws

To approve, amend, or reject laws

To implement laws

To propose new laws

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens if the European Parliament and the Council of the EU cannot agree on a proposed law?

The law is automatically rejected

The European Commission makes the final decision

A conciliation committee is formed to find a compromise

The proposal is sent to the European Court of Justice

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Once a law is adopted by the EU, what must happen next?

It is optional for member states to implement

It must be implemented into national law by all member states

It is reviewed by the European Court of Justice

It is sent back to the European Commission for final approval