Statistics for Politics Revision - 6

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Question	Answer	% Correct
How many of the EU27 use the eurozone?	19	100%
Which French president vetoed the UK's membership applications in 1961 and 1967, making the UK more of an 'awkward partner' in the EU?	Charles de Gaulle	100%
What is the term given to organisations that have authority over national governments?	Supranational	100%
What is the institution where the heads of government (or heads of state) and has established itself as the EU's key strategic body?	The European Council	100%
What is the EU's directly elected institution and has legislative power, budgetary power, and democratic supervision?	The European Parliament	100%
What treaty formed the European Economic Community in 1957?	Treaty of Rome	67%
What is the term given to someone who is critical of the extension of supranational authority in the EU?	Eurosceptics	33%
What was formed in 1952 by France, West Germany, Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg?	The European Coal and Steel Community	33%
What is the executive body of the EU and acts in the best interests of the EU as an independent body from the member states?	The European Commission	33%
What treaty formed the European Union and set a timetable for economic and monetary union in 1991?	The Maastricht Treaty	33%
What was the only party that voted overwhelmingly to one side?	UK Independence Party	33%
How much did the UK pay to the EU budget in 2015?	£18 billion	0%
How many jobs has the single European market created?	2.5 million	0%
How many people voted to leave in the 2016 EU referendum?	51.9%	0%
What is the term given to the legal capacity to act in a particular area?	Competence	0%
What is the main decision-making body of the EU and is where government ministers from the 28 member states take key decisions on EU legislation?	Council of the European Union	0%
What is the term given to the erosion of democratic accountability that occurs when decision-making authority is transferred from national governments to EU institutions?	Democratic Defecit	0%
What is the EU system of agricultural subsidies and price interventions that is controversial across the European Union?	The Common Agricultural Policy	0%
What treaty was agreed in 2001 and came into force in 2003? It created a European security and defence policy and introduced institutional reforms.	The Nice Treaty	0%
What Act was agreed in 1985 and came into force in 1987? It created the single European market.	The Single European Act	0%