17 questions
What is one result of the European Union?
Trade among the EU nations increased greatly.
Water and air pollution decreased greatly.
Trade barriers between EU nations increased greatly.
People moving to other EU countries to live decreased greatly.
Which institution has 28 members, one for each member country, and are responsible for specific policy areas like energy or trade?
European Parliament
European Commission
European Council
Council of the European Union
Which institution brings together the heads of state or government of the EU countries (i.e. presidents or prime ministers) to set the general policies?
European Parliament
European Commission
European Council
Council of the European Union
Which two institutions make the final decisions on policy and pass EU law?
European Parliament and European Council
Council of the European Union and the European Parliament
European Commission and European Council
European Council and Council of the European Union
Which institution has more than 700 members elected directly by European citizens every 5 years?
European Parliament
European Commision
European Council
Council of the European Union
What is benefit for countries adopting the euro?
increased international trade and financial security
decreased business efficiency
increased control of interest rates
increased financial independence
Why might some countries NOT want to switch their currency to the euro?
The euro decreases international trade.
The euro means less business efficiency.
The euro means less financial and economic independence.
The euro is associated with national identity.