European Union

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What is it called when countries give up control of their own affairs to work together towards shared common goals?

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supranational cooperation

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The European Union originally began in 1952 with the creation of a ...

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common market

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What happens when a member country does not agree with a decision made by the EU government?

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The country must carry out the decision anyway.

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How has the EU promoted ECONOMIC cooperation across Europe?

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It has reduced trade taxes and tariffs

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Which of these is most likely to be a dividing force within the EU in the future? trade barriers, closed borders, pollution problems, cultural differences

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cultural differences

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Which of these was NOT created to promote a European cultural identity? The EU flag, Europe Day, The EU national bird, The EU anthem

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The EU national bird

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By having open borders and promoting travel, what does the EU hope to achieve culturally?

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traveling to new and different places allows people to see the similarities between one another and appreciate each other differences

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Why was the European Union originally formed?

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to create a more peaceful and cooperative Europe after years of war

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Which of the following will lead to a more powerful, political European Union?
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the growing size of the EU,
working together on shared and common goals,
the clash of cultures and EU policies,
diversity of languages

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working together on shared and common goals

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Which of these statements is best supported by the information in the graph? The EU produces fewer goods and services than China, The EU trades more with the United States than with India, The EU has more economic power when combined together, compared to individually, The EU has a higher GDP than India, Japan, and China combined

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The EU has more economic power when combined together, compared to individually