EU Commission Presidency and Spitzenkandidat Process

EU Commission Presidency and Spitzenkandidat Process

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of the EU's defense strategy as mentioned in the video?

Focusing solely on cyber defense

Increasing reliance on non-EU allies

Turbocharging defense industrial capacity

Reducing military spending

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of the Spitzenkandidat process?

To nominate a lead candidate for the EU Parliament

To choose the head of the European Central Bank

To select a candidate for the EU Commission President

To elect the President of the European Council

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which political group has not yet selected a Spitzenkandidat?

EPP

The Left

Renew Europe

The Greens

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Walter Baier's background, the candidate from The Left?

Legal expertise

Economic reform

Communist background

Environmental activism

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the stance of the ECR and ID groups regarding the Spitzenkandidat process?

They have recently adopted it

They fully support it

They have consistently opposed it

They are neutral

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is leading the charge for the ECR group?

Marco Zanni

Ursula von der Leyen

Ryszard Legutko and Nicola Procaccini

Nicolas Schmit

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant challenge in the EU Commission presidency race?

High polling numbers for all candidates

Low polling numbers for most candidates

Unanimous support for one candidate

Lack of candidates

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