Parliament,Council, and Lawmaking
The only directly elected political institution in the EU
What is Parliament?
the historical event became the push for the creation of the EU
What is WWI and/or WWII?
name of the monetary unit used throughout Europe
Meeting of the heads of state every 4 years to discuss the political direction of the EU
What is the European Council?
number of countries are in the EU
27
Who suggests the legislature that the Council and Parliament pass?
What is the Commission
the goal of the EU
What is creating peace?
number of courts that make up the CJEU
the prize that the EU won in 2012 for promoting and keeping peace
What is The Nobel Peace Prize?
At which level in the council are the laws dictated line by line?
What is working party
first industries to be part of the common market in Europe
What are the coal and steal industries?
The document that gives citizens rights and puts checks on the powers of the EU
What is The Charter of Fundamental Rights?
when the European Council meets
number of stars on the flag
What is 12?
Together Parliament and the Council approve this (not laws or policy)
What is budget
the treaty that established the foundation for the EU and created the EC
What is the treaty of Rome?
the number of official languages are there of Europe
What is 24?
the person who represents the EU internationally
Who is the president of the European Council?
Who is Croatia?
If Parliament and the Council don't agree on a policy after the second reading, they form this
What is a conciliation committee
Treaty that turned the EC into the EU
What is "The Maastricht Treaty?"
What is the exchange rate of the Euro to the dollar currently?
What is the European External Action Service?
the EU motto
What is "united in diversity"