Download European Union: Key Terms and Concepts and more Quizzes International Relations in PDF only on Docsity! TERM 1 Which body adjudicates disputes that arise under EU law? DEFINITION 1 Court of Justice TERM 2 Which of the following has a wider impact than radio waves? DEFINITION 2 satellite transmissions TERM 3 Which of the following was one of the six original members of the European Coal and Steel Community? DEFINITION 3 Italy TERM 4 A unified set of tariffs with regard to imports occurs in DEFINITION 4 a customs union. TERM 5 In the 1980s, which of the following countries did NOT join the (then) European Community? DEFINITION 5 Sweden TERM 6 Which of the following are the "poor four" in the European Union? DEFINITION 6 Ireland, Greece, Portugal, and Spain TERM 7 The institution that implements the policies of the EU is the DEFINITION 7 European Commission TERM 8 The institution that makes the major policy decisions of the EU is the DEFINITION 8 Council of the European Union. TERM 9 The Single European Act called for the creation of a common market in Europe by the end of DEFINITION 9 1992 TERM 10 The cultural dominance that represents an emerging global culture is known as DEFINITION 10 cultural imperialism TERM 21 The Lisbon Treaty DEFINITION 21 is the second major attempt at a European Constitution, after the first was voted down. TERM 22 Functionalism describes integration via DEFINITION 22 the growth of specialized technical organizations that cross national borders TERM 23 In 1986, a meltdown at a nuclear reactor in what nation created airborne radioactivity that spread over much of Europe? DEFINITION 23 the Soviet Union TERM 24 The proportion of babies who die within their first year of life is known as DEFINITION 24 the infant mortality rate. TERM 25 What percentage of the earth's surface is covered by oceans? DEFINITION 25 70% TERM 26 What term refers to the tremendous diversity of plant and animal species making up the earth's ecosystem DEFINITION 26 biodiversity TERM 27 In the 1987 Montreal Protocol, 22 states DEFINITION 27 agreed to reduce CFCs by 50 percent TERM 28 Which of the following statements about international trade in energy is true DEFINITION 28 The regions of the industrialized West are all large net importers of energy TERM 29 Of the increase in population from now through 2030 DEFINITION 29 the vast majority will occur in the global South. TERM 30 Which of the following is true of Chinas population policy DEFINITION 30 It more than halved the fertility rate in a single decade
