This country in Western Europe hosts the headquarters of the European Union
What is Belguim?
100
This is the name given to an organization (like the EU) made of multiple countries that relinquish some government power to the union.
What is a supranational organization?
100
This is the official currency of the European Union, but only 19 of the 28 member states of the EU have adopted it
What is the Euro?
100
The system in which member states of the Council have an amount of votes that corresponds with their population sizes
What is Qualified Majority Voting?
100
The concept that the the average citizen cannot participate in European politics because the system is too complicated
What is democratic deficit?
200
This city is the capital of Belguim
What is Brussles?
200
This is the directly elected parliamentary institution of the European Union made up of 751 members
What is the European Parliament?
200
In the EU, this exchange can be done freely, which is the primary reason for the EU to account for 16.5% of the world's imports and exports
What is Trade?
200
This term conveys support for expanding EU membership
What is Broadening?
200
The belief that the European Union is not a beneficial to member nations because it weakens the powers of the individual nations
What is Euro-skepticism?
300
Prior to the accession of Croatia to the EU, this is the number of member nations in the EU
What is twenty-seven?
300
This is the highest court in the EU and is tasked with interpreting EU law and ensuring its equal application across all member states
What is the European Court of Justice?
300
This treaty was signed in 1992 in order to form the European Union and establish a currency, the Euro
What is the Maastrict Treaty?
300
This term conveys expansion of the EU's powers
What is Deepening?
300
This policy devolves decision-making to the lowest appropriate level in the EU
What is Subsidiary?
400
On 1 July 2013, this nation became the 28th member of the European Union
What is Croatia?
400
This is the executive body of the EU, which is responsible for proposing legislation, implementing decisions, upholding the EU treaties, and managing day-to-day business
What is the European Commission?
400
Signed in 2007, this treaty amends the two treaties which form the constitutional basis of the European Union
What is the Treaty of Lisbon?
400
This EU policy defines the rights and obligations of workers and employers in order to increase employment, achieve strong social protection, and improve working conditions
What is the Labor Policy?
400
This informal term denotes the three main areas in which the EU has worked since the Maastricht Treaty
What is the Three Pillars?
500
This nation, located at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, is recognised as a controversial candidate for full membership to the EU
What is Turkey?
500
This institution part of the bicameral legislature of the EU and represents the executive governments of the member states
What is the Council of Ministers?
500
This was the first international organization (created to unify European countries after WWII) to be based on the principles of supranationalism, and it would ultimately lead the way to the founding of the EU
What is the Coal & Steel Community?
500
Introduced in 1962, this is one of the EU’s oldest policies, which was originally created to increase agricultural production, ensure food security, protect farmers, and stablize markets