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Immigration into the EU has brought many fears for the European people and their governments. What are the main issues they are trying to deal with?
a) The number of immigrants
b) The potential threat of terrorism
c) The number of immigrants and potential threat of terrorism
d) The illegal status of these migrants and the fear they will take jobs from native citizens.

Why are the Syrian people leaving their country?
a) The President of Syria has dropped bombs and used poison gas on his people after political revolts.
b) The President of Syria called Russian troops which led to a massacre in Aleppo.
c) The people of Syria lost jobs after the financial crisis hit in 2005.
d) The people of Syria did not have enough food since the area is a desert.

“Brexit” is a popular term which describes what future event?
a) Scotland leaving the United Kingdom
b) United Kingdom leaving the European Union
c) Britain leaving the United Nations
d) Belarus leaving Europe

What term is used to describe when a country formally leaves the membership of another country?
a) Referendum
b) Juncture
c) Negotiate
d) Succession

Scotland, Wales, England, and Northern Ireland make up what Sovereign State?
a) Isles of the North Sea
b) United Kingdom
c) Greater English States
d) France

What country has the highest number of refugee migrants in Europe currently?
a) Egypt
b) Turkey
c) China
d) Syria

If Germany has 82 million people and 96 seats in the European Parliament, and Malta has 412,000 people and 6 seats in the Parliament, this means that the number of seats in the European Parliament is based on?
a) Population
b) Land Size
c) How long a state has been a member
d) Equal number

Which of these is an alternative renewable energy source?
a) Solar
b) Oil
c) Natural Gas
d) Coal

Which is a non-renewable resource?
a) Solar
b) Pertroleum
c) Wind
d) Water

In what ways does the European Union connect the European countries?
a) By involving only some people in the lawmaking process.
b) By adding more tariffs.
c) By allowing for free travel and free trade for all EU citizens.
d) None of the above.

Which of these DOES NOT describe situations that came BEFORE the European Union’s creation?
a) The economic stock market crash resulted in many people losing their jobs.
b) Over 27,000 people died daily from 1939-1945.
c) The European countries dropped all tariffs with one another.
d) Hitler ordered the mass killing of millions of Jewish people.

Why does the United Kingdom want to separate from the European Union?
a) They did not have enough Members of Parliament.
b) The United Kingdom was kicked out.
c) The United Kingdom did not like the migration or economic policies of the European Union.
d) The United Kingdom left to create its own trade bloc.

Which of these is the best definition of centripetal forces?
a) forces that unite people
b) forces that promote urbanization
c) forces that push people apart
d) forces that improve living standards

How can alternative energy help a country?
a) Provide cheaper energy source at a higher start up.
b) Provide an energy source that is more sustainable.
c) Provide a source of energy that does not pollute as heavily.
d) All of the above.

Sometimes countries give up some control of their own affairs to work together on goals they all share. This is a form of…
a) spatial inequality
b) economic activity
c) sustainable development
d) supranational cooperation

Which of these is most likely to be a centrifugal force within the EU (European Union) in the future?
a) trade barriers
b) Common currency
c) Barriers to movement
d) cultural differences such as language and religion

All of the following are true EXCEPT
a) The people of Syria left and migrated to the United States.
b) Syrians have drowned from packing too tightly on boats across the Mediterranean Sea.
c) Syrians that wanted to leave and sold all of their belongings for practically nothing.
d) Syrians that migrated across Northern Africa are being taken or killed by bands of armed men.

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