Centripetal or Centrifugal
The Vocab
Economic/Political/Culture
100
True or False: A centripetal force pulls unites people
True. Centripetal forces unite people.
100
What is a form of international cooperation in which countries give up some control so they can work together for shared goals?
Supranational Cooperation
100
Give an example of an economic centripetal force from the class activity.
Example: Using the Euro to buy bumper stickers
200
True or False: A common currency, such as the Euro, is an example of a centripetal force.
True, the Euro is an example of an economic centripetal force.
200
The currency of the European Union is called ______
The Euro
200
How does increased travel unite Europe?
Example: People are able to find jobs all over Europe, buy more things, increase tourism
300
True or False: A centrifugal force is a something can unite people.
False, a centrifugal force is something that can DIVIDE people.
300
A group of countries that acts as a single market, with no trade barriers
Common Market
300
How has the EU promoted economic cooperation throughout Europe? a). It has made trading and buying things easier b). It has banned things from different countries c). It has lowered workers salaries d). It has ended business competition
a). It has made trading and buying things easier The EU has removed trade barriers between member nations, making trade much easier.
400
In Europe, the desire to hold a country's independence is a _____________ force.
Centrifugal. This is a dividing force.
400
What is a centripetal force?
A force that unites people and countries
400
Which of these was NOT created to promote a European cultural identity? a). Europe Day b). A united Europe Soccer team c). European citizenship d). The EU flag.
b). A united Europe Soccer team There is no such team, and their never will be, Europeans are too passionate about their soccer teams.
500
The development of a European citizenship is an example of a _____________ force
Centripetal force
500
Give an example of a political centrifugal force.
Example: The development of a European citizenship
500
Describe one political centrifugal force you experienced during the activity in class where you "traveled" to different countries.
Example: Passport checks, very difficult to travel and enter countries sometimes.