EU- Globalisation 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyCase studiesA2/A-levelAQA Created by: Lottie RhodesCreated on: 02-06-16 11:21 When did the EU first begin to form? Just after WW2 1 of 11 When did the EU officially form with it's current name? 1997 2 of 11 How many members are in the EU now? 28 3 of 11 How many have adopted the Euro? 17 4 of 11 What increases security for member countries? The EU Counter Terrorism Act protects all states with measures like biometric passports to increase reliability. 5 of 11 What impact has the Euro had? Made trade easier- no need to exchange as its consistent. 6 of 11 Why has the free movement act affected some countries? In Eastern Europe the skilled workforce has moved to areas where they can be better paid 7 of 11 What has happened to trade with Europe for the UK? It has increased: in 1970, 12% of GDP was from Europe trading; in 2002 23% of GDP was from EU trading 8 of 11 For NICs what is a major disadvantage of joining the EU? The cost of joining is expensive- could be spent elsewhere. 9 of 11 EU countries have to agree to laws, even if they contradict national ones. What does this do? Reduces independence. 10 of 11 What does the common fisheries policy involve? FIshing grounds are open to any member state, there are also quotas and fish nets size rules. 11 of 11
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