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What is Supranationalism?
Is defined as the voluntary association of three or more independent states willing to yield some measure of sovereignty for mutual benefit.
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What is a centripetal force?
A force that acts inwards on anybody that rotates or moves along a curved path and is directed towards the center of curvature of the path or the axis of rotation.
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What is a centrifugal force?
The apparent force that is felt by an object moving in a curved path that acts outwardly away from the center of rotation
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Mention 6 of the European Unión states.
Austria Bélgica Bulgaria Croacia Chipre República Checa Dinamarca Estonia Finlandia Francia Alemania Grecia Hungria Irlanda Italia Letonia Lituania Luxemburgo Malta Países Bajos Polonia Portugal Rumania Eslovaquia Eslovenia España Suecia Reino Unido
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Define what a Multipolar and a Unipolar system are.
Unipolarity in international politics is a distribution of power in which one state exercises most of the cultural, economic, and military influence. Multipolarity is a distribution of power in which more than two nation-states have nearly equal amounts of military, cultural, and economic influence.
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Major 4 characteristics of Supranationalism
1.It is based on international treaties 2.Its legal authority supersedes domestic law 3.Decisions usually come about as a result of consensus among member states 4.Joining such organizations means given up parts of an individual states sovereignty
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What is the European Union
A collection of European countries that have worked together to créate a wide market in Europe and keep peace between all of them
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How does de EU make their decisions?
They make a joint decisión because of their parliament.
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Disadvantages of Supranationalism
They had to find enemies, scape goats or so called inferior other countries or cultures to take attention away from your own problems
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Example of Supranationalism in Mexico
The 43 of Ayostzinapan
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3 examples of economic types of Suprenationalism
OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries), NAFTA (North America Free Trade Agreement) , EU (European Unión)
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The purpose of the EU
To créate a single currency, the euro, to make trade more efficient.
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What does the Parliament and the Council do?
The Parliament and the Council of the European Union pass legislation jointly in nearly all areas under the ordinary legislative procedure. Finally, the Commission is accountable to Parliament, requiring its approval to take office, having to report back to it and subject to motions of censure from it.
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What is the council of the EU?
It consists of a government minister from each member state and meets in different compositions depending on the policy area being addressed. In addition to its legislative functions, the Council also exercises executive functions in relations to the Common Foreign and Security Policy.
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Mention 3 main treaties of the EU and their purpose
Treaty of Lisbon Purpose: to make the EU more democratic, more efficient and better able to address global problems, such as climate change, with one voice. Treaty of Nice Purpose: to reform the institutions so that the EU could function efficiently after reaching 25 member countries. Treaty of Amsterdam Purpose: To reform the EU institutions in preparation for the arrival of future member countries. Maastricht Treaty Purpose: to prepare for European Monetary Union and introduce elements of a political union (citizenship, common foreign and internal affairs policy). Single European Act Purpose: to reform the institutions in preparation for Portugal and Spain's membership and speed up decision-making in preparation for the single market. Brussels Treaty Purpose: to streamline the European institutions. EEC and EURATOM treaties Purpose: to set up the European Economic Community (EEC) and the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom). Main changes: extension of European integration to include general economic cooperation.
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What does the European Commision does?
The European Commission acts as the EU's executive arm and is responsible for initiating legislation and the day-to-day running of the EU. The Commission is also seen as the motor of European integration. It operates as a cabinet government, with 28 Commissioners for different areas of policy, one from each member state,
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Motto of the European Union
United in diversity.
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Mention 5 Official languajes of the EU
Bulgarian · Croatian · Czech · Danish · Dutch · English · Estonian · Finnish · French · German · Greek · Hungarian · Irish · Italian · Latvian · Lithuanian · Maltese · Polish · Portuguese · Romanian · Slovak · Slovene · Spanish · Swedish
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How are the laws passed in the EU?
Laws made by the EU institutions are passed in a variety of forms. Generally speaking, they can be classified into two groups: those which come into force without the necessity for national implementation measures and those which specifically require national implementation measures.
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Institutions of the EU
the European Parliament, the Council of the European Union, the European Commission, the European Council, the European Central Bank, the Court of Justice of the European Union and the European Court of Auditors.
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Mention 3 examples of Supranationalism in the world and why is considered that
OAS -The Organization of American States (OAS, or, as it is known in the three other official languages, OEA)the goal of the member nations in creating the OAS was "to achieve an order of peace and justice, to promote their solidarity, to strengthen their collaboration, and to defend their sovereignty, their territorial integrity, and their independence." AU The African Union (abbreviated AU in English, and UA in its other official languages) the objectives of the AU's leading institutions, are to accelerate the political and socio-economic integration of the continent; to promote and defend African common positions on issues of interest to the continent and its peoples; to achieve peace and security in Africa; and to promote democratic institutions, good governance and human rights. Commonwealth The Commonwealth of Nations, normally referred to as the Commonwealth and previously as the British Commonwealth. objectives were first outlined in the 1971 Singapore Declaration, which committed the Commonwealth to the institution of world peace; promotion of representative democracy and individual liberty; the pursuit of equality and opposition to racism; the fight against poverty, ignorance, and disease; and free trade
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How does Supranationalism affect the EU
-the EU is arguably the most powerful of the supranational organizations with power over states -lessons the power of a state/country over its own affairs -lessons the power of a state/country over its own economic well being -increases interdependence of states/countries upon one and another -increases the globalization processes
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When was the term "Supranationalism" first used?
in the Treaty of Paris, 18 April 1951.
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Military example of Supranationalism
NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
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What are Political examples of Supranationalism?
UN (United nations) OAS (Organization of American States) CIS (Commonwealth of Independant States)
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