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Worksheetsquiz the european union
Total questions: 47
Worksheet time: 23mins
________ Proposes new laws, Enforces EU laws, represents the EU internationally and formulates and monitors EU budget.
European Parliment
European Commission
Council of the EU
European Investment Bank
The European Commission is responsible for the day to day management of the EU
True
False
Which of these is not a function of the European Parliament?
Passing Laws
Preparation and approval of EU Budget
EU Common Policies
Supervisory powers
The council of the European union and the European Parliament make up the main decision making body
True
False
Which of these is not a function of the council of the European union?
EU Budget
Cancels EU laws
International agreements
None of the above
What are the Role of Special Interest Groups in EU Decision Making?
Lobby MEPs
Establish an office in Brussels
Lobby the European commission and Commissioners
All of the above
SEM stand for...
Single Euro Market
Single European Market
Single Monetary Market
None of the above
Which of these sums up EU decision making process best?
EU Commission > EU Parliament + Council > EU Commission > EU Parliament
EU Commission > EU Parliament > EU Commission > EU Parliament + Council
EU Commission > EU Parliament + Council > EU Parliament
None of the Above
Who is Irelands current EU commissioner?
Mairead McGuinness
Phil Hogan
Michael D. Higgins
Mary Lou McDonald
The European Parliament....
Discusses/debates proposed new legislation
Makes amendments and sends new legislation back to the Commission
Approves the EU budget
The council of the European Union is made up off
(a)
The EU is made up of ....
17 member states
27 member states
37 member states
77 member states
Who proposes EU law?
The European Commission
The European Parliament
Council of the EU
Name a special interest group
(a)
What dose CAP mean?
Common Agricultural Police
Common Agricultural Policy
Communal Agricultural Policy
a group of countries that trade without restrictions or tariffs
free enterprise
NATO
free trade
common market
Which of the following countries is/are not members? There can be more than one possible answers.
Iceland
UK
Norway
Ireland
Romania
What led to its formation?
Spanish Civil War
I & II World Wars
War of the Roses
100 year War
Which was the purpose of the creation of the EU?
To stop wars.
To earn more money
To make things easier, safer and better.
Which is the EU anthem?
Ode to Joy
Ode to Europe
Despacito
Himno de la Décima
Which is the main function of the European Commission?
They make sure that all laws happen correctly
in the European Union.
They suggest laws.
They discuss laws and decide if they want them
to happen in Europe.
They check if the money of the European Union
is spent in the right way.
Which is the main function of the European Parliament?
They make sure that all laws happen correctly
in the European Union.
They suggest laws.
They discuss laws and decide if they want them
to happen in Europe.
They check if the money of the European Union
is spent in the right way.
The formal process for leaving the European Union (EU). This allows any member state of the EU to “withdraw from the union in accordance with its own constitutional requirements.”
Article 50
Articles of Confederation
Declaration of Independence
Washington's Farewell Address
A requirement by the EU in the Brexit negotiations that would guarantee no hard border (requiring border crossings and customs inspections) between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
Demilitarized Zone
Backstop
Customs Union
Hard Brexit
The process for British withdrawal from the European Union
Withdraw
Demilitarization
Brexit
Independence
A withdrawal from the European Union that keeps the UK closely associated with the EU. The goal of this would be to keep business and trade operating smoothly.
Soft Brexit
Hard Brexit
No-Deal Brexit
A withdrawal from the European Union that fundamentally re-shapes the UK’s relationship with the EU. This would take Britain out of the EU’s single market and customs union and end its obligations to respect the EU’s four freedoms (free movement of goods, services, capital, and people).
Soft Brexit
Hard Brexit
No-Deal Brexit
Part of the European Union, the court makes sure EU laws are applied in all EU countries and rules on disputes over EU legislation and treaties.
European Court of Justice
European Economic Area (EEA)
European Economic Community (EEC)
European Free Trade Association (EFTA)
A group of six European countries—Belgium, France, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands and West Germany—that signed an agreement in 1957 to form an economic union.
European Court of Justice
European Economic Area (EEA)
European Economic Community (EEC)
European Free Trade Association (EFTA)
Domestic goods and services sold to buyers in other countries
Exports
Imports
Tariffs
Quota
Foreign goods and services purchased from sellers in other countries
Exports
Imports
Tariffs
Quota
A trading area that allows for free movement of goods, money, services, and people by removing barriers to trade between member countries, including tariffs (taxes on imported goods), physical borders, and differences in rules and regulations (such as food safety).
Capitalism
Socialism
Single market
Quota
Taxes on imported goods that make goods from other countries more expensive than domestically-made goods.
Exports
Imports
Tariffs
Quota
An international organization with 164 member countries that oversees the rules and regulations negotiated by countries about international trade
European Union (EU)
NATO
NAFTA
World Trade Organization (WTO)
Which of the following countries make up NAFTA?
United states, Canada, Alaska
United states, Canada, Mexico
United states, Canada, Iceland
United States, Alaska, Mexico
Which of these country is NOT a member of ASEAN?
Cambodia
Brunei darussalam
Laos
China
Which of the following countries is not a member of the EU?
Croatia
Spain
Malta
Turkey
What is the purpose of NAFTA?
To increase trade between the countries of North America
To help Canada become a more independent nation
To eliminate the environmental issues between the nations involved
Define trading bloc.
Groups of countries that agree to reduce or eliminate trade barriers between themselves
Union that adopts a common currency
Measure of the the price of a country’s exports relative to its imports.
refers to the value of exports minus imports.
Limit on the amount of a product imported into a country during a specific period of time.
trade agreement
tariff
trading bloc
quota
Policy of protecting a country's domestic industries by enforcing trade regulations on foreign competitors
trade sanction
protectionism
balance of payments
adaptation
Governmental tax on imported goods
floating currency
tariff
trade sanction
embargo
Which country is the world’s leading goods exporter?
Japan
China
Germany
United States
