European Economies
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100

Acronym used to describe states that required a bailout (or were feared to need a bailout) during the Eurozone crisis.

What are the PI(I)Gs?

100

The next Brexit deadline.

What is January 31, 2020?

100

European integration began with these two industries.

What are coal and steel?

100

This is the opposing alliance that confronted NATO during the Cold War.

What is the Warsaw Pact?

100

The first country has criminalized discrimination while the second uses the civil code for most cases of discrimination.

What is, first, France, and second, the UK?

200

Country that has a liberal or market-led economic model.

What is the United Kingdom?

200

Name of the pipeline from Russia to Germany.

What is Nordstream?

200

This institution acts as the equivalent of an upper house of the European Union.

What is the Council of Ministers?

200

NATO was founded in this year.

What is 1949?

200
Term for France's principle of secularism.

What is laicite?

300

This approach to recession I can be contrasted with austerity.

What is stimulus or Keynesianism?

300

Italian party characterized as xenophobic by Avanza.

What is the Northern League?  (Or the League?)

300

Approach to environmental politics that informs EU policy-making?

What is the precautionary principle?

300

This theory says that small states are likely to seek ties to large states, alliance systems, and international organizations.

What is shelter theory?

300

Year that a referendum overturned Ireland's constitutional restriction on abortion.

What is 2018?

400

Welfare system in which social rights attached to class or status.

What is corporatist?
400

Name two Spanish regions that sought independence in the post-WWII period.

What are Catalonia and the Basque country?

400
Two of the Copenhagen criteria for EU enlargement. 

What are (two of the following): 

democracy, the rule of law, human rights and respect for and protection of minorities, the existence of a functioning market economy as well as the capacity to cope with the competitive pressures and market forces within the Union

400

Name two countries who have met NATO's target of 2% of GDP spent on defense.

What are (name two) Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania?

400

Value orientation that emphasizes self-expression and quality of life over economic and physical security

What is post-materialism?

500

The Euro as a single currency had the effect of making these more similar before the Eurozone crisis pushed them apart again.

What are interest rates on sovereign bonds (or public debt)?

500

State controlled by political parties, governing in part for their own benefit, associated with the Italian case. 

What is partitocrazia?

500

The new European Commission president.

Who is Ursula von der Leyen?

500

Three European countries that are officially neutral.

What are Ireland, Switzerland, Austria, Sweden or Finland?
500
Policy to liberalize the labor market while simultaneously ensure strong social protection and the adaptation of workers to new economic arrangements.
What is flexicurity?
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