Second Round

EU History

100

This treaty, signed 1985, introduced freedom of movement for all nationals of the signatary countries by gradually removing the borders between its member countries. 

The Schengen Treaty

200

The Paris treaty of 1952 estabilished an institution that was the first percusor of the EU. Its founding countries were France, Germany and the Benelux countries How was this institution called?

The European coal and steel community

300

When did Slovakia (among other countries) enter the European Union?

2004

400

When was the European Union estabilished (via the Maastricht Treaty)

1993

500

What was the name of the French minister of Foreign Affairs, whose declaration stood as the basis for the creation of the European Project? (fun fact: he later become the first president of the European Parliament)

Robert Schuman

Research in Social Sciences

100

This study approach focuses on large data sets and uses statics to analyze data

Quantitative Research

200

This study approach allows for a more in depth study of the given phenomena focusing more on meanings, opinions and non-countable data

Qualitative Research

300

What does it mean, that a hypothesis if falsifiable?

It can be empirically tested and proven wrong

400

How do we call the variable that we can manipulate and control? The variable which we expect to influence the variable we study?

Independent Variable

500

What is the difference between causation and correlation?

Causation - one variable directly influences (causes change) in the other variable. It indicates a causal relationship.

Correlation - there is some relation between the two variables, without a direct causal effect

EU Leaders

100

Who is the president of the European Comission?

Ursula Von der Leyen

200

Who is the Slovak European Comissioner? (vice president for the European Grean Deal,  Comissioner for Interinstitutional Relations and Foresight )

Maroš Šefčovič

300

Who is the President of the European Parliament?

Roberta Metsola

400

Which country holds the current presidencey over the Council of the EU?

Belgium

500

Who is the president of the European Council?

Charles Michel

Slovak Ministers

100

Minister of Defense

Robert Kaliňák

200

Minister of Labour, Social Affairs and Family

Erik Tomáš

300

Minister of Transport

Jozef Ráž (ml.)

400

Minister of Foreign Affairs

Juraj Blanár

500

Ministry of investments, regional development and informatisation

Richard Raši