Stallion Starter

One benefit of being a member of the European Union (EU) is:

• Access to a large single market

• Increased national sovereignty

• Isolation from international affairs

• Limited trade opportunities

Which of the following countries is not part of the European Union?

• Norway

• Switzerland

• Iceland

• All of the above

Which country is located to the east of Germany?

Name the capital of Norway.

• Oslo

• Bergen

• Trondheim

• Stavanger

Which political organization in Europe, apart from the European Union, is known for its impact on regional cooperation and identity?

• NATO

• ASEAN

• African Union

• Mercosur

Identify major political organizations in Europe besides the EU.

• NATO

• ASEAN

• African Union

• OPEC

The purpose and function of major political organizations in Europe besides the EU is to:

• Promote economic cooperation and development

• Ensure military defense and security

• Facilitate cultural exchange and education

• All of the above

Compare the roles of major political organizations in Europe in unity, defense, and diplomacy.

• The European Union focuses on economic unity, NATO on defense, and the OSCE on diplomacy.

• NATO focuses on economic unity, the OSCE on defense, and the European Union on diplomacy.

• The OSCE focuses on economic unity, the European Union on defense, and NATO on diplomacy.

• The European Union focuses on defense, NATO on diplomacy, and the OSCE on economic unity.

The effect of major political organizations in Europe on European citizens is:

• increased political stability and economic cooperation

• decreased political influence and economic growth

• increased isolation and economic decline

• decreased cultural exchange and political tension

The EU is a political and economic union of how many member countries?

• 27

• 28

• 30

• 25