Terms
Forces that Unite EU
Forces that Divide EU
Currency
Mixed Bag
100
Define Tariff.
What is taxes on goods.
100
How does a supranational cooperation benefit the EU?
What is makes travel between countries easier by creating open borders.
100
How did the world wars divide the countries in Europe?
What is it caused significant significant deaths and damage.
100
What is the currency used in Europe?
What is the Euro.
100
Why was the EU created?
What is to bring countries together.
200
Define common market
What is no trade barriers across counties.
200
How does the trade block help unite the EU?
What is it allows countries in the EU to increase influence over trade.
200
What is the difference in economic statues of Western and Central/Eastern Europe?
What is Western= more wealth Central/Eastern= Less wealthy
200
Do all countries in Europe use the Euro?
What is NO
200
What is the main goal of the EU today?
What is to create jobs, protect citizens, and preserve the environment.
300
Define Trade Block
What is a group of countries that work together to increase influence over world trade
300
How did Robert Schuman help unite the EU?
What is he gave a speech that proposed peace by bringing together countries.
300
Name at least 2 ways the difference in economic statues across the Western and Eastern/Central Europe divide the EU.
What is Lower wages in Central/Eastern Europe cause poorer workers to move to richer areas, EU spends a lot of money on poorer nations
300
Why do not all countries in the EU use the Euro?
What is not all countries have established themselves as having a stable economy and were not approved.
300
Name at least 3 countries in Europe.
What is multiple answers accepted
400
Define Supranational Cooperation.
What is when government of the European Union stands above the governments of its members.
400
Name 2 centripetal forces
What is trade block, common market, common currency,
400
Name 2 centrifugal forces.
What is different ideas on how money should be spent, wage differences
400
Convert an item that costs $1.50 in the US to Euros using the exchange rate of 1U.S. Dollar = 0.73 Euro
What is 1.09 Euro (1.50 x 0.73)
400
Who was Robert Schuman?
What is the famous French leader that gave a speech to help bring countries together.
500
Define Centrifugal Force and Centripetal Force.
What is Centrifugal Force: A force that divides people and countries Centripetal Force: A force that unites people and countries
500
Name 3 reasons the common market is helpful
What is more choices about what goods to buy, no tariffs, workers can travel freely
500
Why do workers in Western Europe not want workers from Central/Eastern Europe to come for work?
What is they are worried they will loose their job because people will accept lower wages.
500
How much money would you have to pay in US dollars for an item that costs $50 in Europe? 1U.S. Dollar = 0.73 Euro
What is $68.49 (50/0.73)
500
What does the word "supra" mean?
What is "above" or "over"
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