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In the Schengen area,__________.


A) border controls have been abolished so that goods and people move freely
B) members of the European Parliament are selected by national legislatures
C) states must adopt the single currency of the European Union
D) social policy is planned by supranational organizations

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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The __________ influence of the United States is at least as strong as its military influence.

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The form of government adopted in the U.S.Constitution is an example of which principle?


A) liberalism
B) nationalism
C) functionalism
D) integration

E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

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A major source of trade conflict between the United States and Europe is EU agricultural subsidies.

A) True
B) False

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An example of a prominent internationally integrated scientific area of European society is the __________.


A) European Space Agency
B) eurozone
C) Euratom
D) Schengen area

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Which treaty replaces a failed attempt at an EU constitution?


A) Treaty of Nice
B) Treaty of Amsterdam
C) Lisbon Treaty
D) Maastricht Treaty

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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__________ joined the (then) European Community in 1986.


A) Britain,Ireland,and Denmark
B) Greece
C) Austria,Sweden,and Finland
D) Spain and Portugal

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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Justice and home affairs were important parts of the European Union's __________ Treaty.

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The European Union is a somewhat more __________ entity than the UN,at a regional level.


A) nationalist
B) unified
C) supranational
D) marketable

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following is the order of progression of economic integration?


A) free trade area,customs union,common market,economic union
B) free trade area,common market,customs union,economic union
C) free trade area,customs union,economic union,common market
D) free trade area,customs union,monetary union,economic union

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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__________ members of the EU were the nations most strongly impacted by the 2012-2013 debt crisis and recession.


A) Future
B) Scandinavian
C) Newer
D) Older

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Which of the following is a criterion to join a single currency in the EU?


A) national debt above 60 percent of GDP
B) inflation no more than 10 percentage points above the average of the three lowest-inflation members
C) budget deficit less than 3 percent of GDP
D) balance-of-payment deficit less than 10 percent of GDP

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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The EU's Court of Justice has actively established __________,unlike the World Court.


A) judges
B) economic commissions
C) appeals
D) jurisdiction

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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What means of telecommunications is considered so important that most governments own and operate at least one,and its facilities are usually one of the first targets seized in a coup d'Γ©tat?


A) radio station
B) television station
C) cellular telephone system
D) Internet service provider

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Which country was one of the six original members of the European Coal and Steel Community?


A) Portugal
B) Sweden
C) Belgium
D) Great Britain

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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Supranational processes that bring states together also lead to ongoing struggles between nationalism and supranationalism.

A) True
B) False

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International organizations that are supranational subsume __________ within a larger whole.


A) intergovernmental organizations
B) several states
C) subnational actors
D) global regions

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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The __________ is more supranational than the UN,and other regional organizations have followed its path with only limited success.

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The Council of the European Union has power over the European Commission.

A) True
B) False

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Leaders of the Soviet Union's former republics asked the U.S.secretary of state,__________.


A) "How do I get CNN?"
B) "Where is our financial assistance?"
C) "How does the Internet work?"
D) "Will you assist in our demilitarization?"

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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