European Union
Challenger Parties
Populism
Value Change
Case Studies
100

The only body of the EU that can propose legislation. 

What is the Commission?

100

The two party families we focused on as challenger parties. 

What are the Greens and the radical right?

100

Populism pits the pure people against the corrupt _____. 

Elite

100

The direction of the relationship between a country's wealth and its degree of postmaterialism. 

What is positive?
100

The party we watched a campaign add from. 

What is the UK Green Party?

200

The two houses of the European Union's quasi-legislature. 

What are the European Parliament and the Council of Ministers?

200

The type of values that people who support green parties generally hold?

What are post-materialist?

200

True or False: populism is inherently connected to right-wing political ideologies. 

False

200

The argument present in the scarcity hypothesis. 

What is: everyone values freedom and autonomy, but they are lower priorities when material resources are scarce?

200

The current president of the Commission. 

Who is Ursula von der Leyen?

300

Based in Luxembourg, this body adjudicates whether behaviors or legislation is inline with EU law. 

The European Court of Justice (Court of Justice of the European Union)

300

Radical right parties take very diverse positions on this type of issues. 

What are economic issues?

300

Populists often accuse these private organizations of being corrupt once they come to power. 

Multi-National Corporations

OR

NGOs

(Either is acceptable)


300

The argument present in the socialization hypothesis. 

What is: values crystalize during early adulthood, so society-wide value change is mostly the result of generational replacement?

300

This Dutch politician was a pioneer of the modern radical right before his assassination. 

Who is Pim Fortuyn?

400

The method by which the EU parliament are elected. 

What is proportional representation?

400

People who vote for the greens tend to have at least this level of education. 

What is a college degree?

400

The English translation of the volonté générale . 

What is the general will?

400

Over time, generations in Europe have become more ________. 

What is postmaterialist?

400

On the Inglehart-Welzel World Cultural Map (2020), this region has the highest self-expression and secular values?

Where is Protestant Europe?

500

Type of voting normally used in the Council of Ministers. 

What is Qualified Majority Voting?

500

The three characteristics of radical right ideology. 

What are populism, nativism, and authoritarianism?

500

The thin-centered ideology that rejects a Manichean world view. 

What is pluralism?

500

The type of relationship indicated by parallel trends between groups born in different periods but not change within group across time. 

What are cohort effects?

500

The type of liquor central to the EU decision establishing that member states cannot discriminate against products made in other EU countries. 

Cassis de Dijon