The Meaning of Europe Through History
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What was the initial meaning of Europe in Ancient Greece?

  • The geographical area stretching from the Atlantic to the Urals
  • Christianitas
  • The Roman Empire
  • Greece and the conquered areas of Italy (correct)

According to the Romans, what did Europe refer to?

  • Greece and the conquered areas of Italy
  • The geographical area stretching from the Atlantic to the Urals
  • The Roman Empire (correct)
  • Christianitas

What is the modern geographical definition of Europe?

  • Greece and the conquered areas of Italy
  • The geographical area stretching from the Atlantic to the Urals (correct)
  • Christianitas
  • The Roman Empire

What was often overlapped with 'geographical Europe' on a political level?

<p>Christianitas (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it difficult to define Europe from a political perspective?

<p>Absence of defining elements (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a significant change in the interpretation of Russia as part of Europe?

<p>'Geographical Europe' exclusion by other European states (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of the text?

<p>The political changes in Europe post-war (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why was Turkey initially considered for admission into the European Community?

<p>To make it the largest country in the EU (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the current status of Turkey's potential EU membership?

<p>It is not wanted in the EU due to cultural and political reasons (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the essence of the current problem with neighboring countries like the Balkans?

<p>Lack of clarity about political Europe and EU integration (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what was the aim of European Integration after World War II?

<p>To lead to a strongly cooperative Europe (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is credited as the 'first' federalist philosopher in the text?

<p>Emannuel Kant (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Emannuel Kant believe was necessary to prevent all wars in Europe?

<p>A world federation based on rational law (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Kant consider as the first stage towards his idea of perpetual peace?

<p>Monopolization of force by the state (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Kant's idea of peace entail, according to the text?

<p>The end of all hostilities through international agreements (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does European Integration refer to, as mentioned in the text?

<p>A set of choices made by some states post-ww2 with the aim of leading to a strongly cooperative Europe (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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