Module 1 (Topic 3) Part ii
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Module 1 (Topic 3) Part ii

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What is the main purpose of the European Union?

  • To promote peace and cooperation between member states (correct)
  • To enforce the laws of the European Union
  • To manage the financial needs of the EU
  • To propose new policies and legislation
  • Who is responsible for proposing new policies and legislation in the European Union?

  • The EU Council (correct)
  • The EU Parliament
  • The EU Commission
  • The European Central Bank
  • How often do elections for MEPs take place in Malta?

  • Every year
  • Every two years
  • Every three years
  • Every five years (correct)
  • What is the name of the European Union's central bank?

    <p>The European Central Bank</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the body or decision-making forum that stands above the nation state?

    <p>Supranationalism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of Supranationalism?

    <p>To allow states to delegate some responsibility for decision making</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many member states are there in the European Union?

    <p>27</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for enforcing the laws of the European Union?

    <p>The EU Commission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of elections do the member states hold?

    <p>MEPs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main goal of the European Union?

    <p>To promote peace and cooperation between member states</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    • The European Union was formed in 1993 as an attempt to help promote peace and cooperation between member states.
    • It is made up of 27 member states, all of which have agreed to work together in order to achieve common goals.
    • The European Union is governed by three main bodies: the EU Council, the EU Parliament, and the EU Commission.
    • The Council is responsible for proposing new policies and legislation, while the Parliament debates and passes these laws.
    • The EU Commission is responsible for enforcing the laws of the European Union.
    • The European Union also has its own central bank, the European Central Bank, which manages the financial needs of the EU.
    • Malta is an EU member and has elections for MEPs every 5 years.
    • One EU commissioner is appointed by the member states.
    • Supranationalism refers to governance arrangements where states decide to delegate some responsibility for decision making to a body or decision-making forum that stands above the nation state.
    • In these circumstances, states may have to go along with a policy that contravenes their particular preferences.

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    The European Union is a group of 27 countries that have agreed to work together to achieve common goals. The EU is governed by three main bodies: the EU Council, the EU Parliament, and the EU Commission. The Council is responsible for proposing new policies and legislation, while the Parliament debates and passes these laws. The EU Commission is responsible for enforcing the laws of the European Union. The European Union also has its own central bank, the European Central Bank, which manages the financial needs of the EU. Malta is an EU member and has elections for MEPs every 5 years.

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