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AP Comparative Government Watkins European Union AP Comparative Government Watkins Adapted from: AP Gov and Politics by Ethel Wood

EU: Introduction Trend of integration Supranational organization Europe’s history is one of diverse national identities. EU creates cooperation among nations Changed policy making practices

EU: Brief History Began in an effort to revitalize Europe after WWII ended. Initial goals were economic Evolution of EU The EEC (European Economic Community) The EC (European Community) The EU (European Union)

EU : Three Pillars Trade and other economic matters Justice and home affairs Common foreign and security policy

Membership Europa

Member States Austria Belgium Italy Bulgaria Latvia Cyprus Lithuania Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Ireland Italy Latvia Lithuania Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Poland Portugal Romania Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden United Kingdom

Organization The Commission The Council of Ministers The European Parliament The European Court of Justice

Policy Making Power Creating and maintaining a single internal market Union of monetary policy Common agricultural policy Common defense Justice and home affairs Terrorism

The European Constitution October 29, 2004: Treaty signed establishing the European Constitution Replace overlapping treaties Streamline decision making Vote and rejection Growing resistance to integration

Economic Issues Underperforming Balance between welfare state and free enterprise Neo-liberalists: cut back welfare benefits, more flexible markets Trend toward globalization or example of fragmentation?

Terms and Concepts The Commission Common Market The Council of Ministers Crisis management Democratic deficit EC EEC European Constitution European Council European Court of Justice European Parliament European Monetary Union EU Farm subsidies Integration Judicial review Maastrict Treaty MEPs Mixed economy Monetary policy Supranational organization Three pillars Treaty of Amsterdam

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