Chapter 08

Instructions

Choose your answers from a-d by clicking the radio button next to each choice and then press 'Submit' to get your score.

Question 1

What is the main weakness of classical theories on European integration?

a) Inability to capture the reality of integration and the EU

b) Vagueness of neofunctionalism

c) Too complex

d) Weakness of intergovernmentalism

Question 2

The theory of multi-level governance (MLG):

a) is a challenge to neofunctionalism.

b) considers the EU as a political system across multiple levels.

c) is defined as the dispersion of the roles of the EU institutions.

d) still considers national governments important sites of authority.

Question 3

Constructivist approaches to European integration are:

a) interested in the outcome of European integration.

b) interested in European integration as a process.

c) interested in actors in the integration process.

d) interested in bargaining powers between member states.

Question 4

In the field of International Relations, the EU is often considered as regionalization. Which one of the following is NOT an instance of regionalization?

a) NAFTA

b) ASEAN+3

c) OECD

d) Mercosur

Question 5

The EU might be a unique body according to theories such as neo-realism and neoliberal institutionalism, because those theories are built around:

a) the idea of supranational institutions.

b) the idea of states as the dominant units of analysis in the world system.

c) the idea of society.

d) the idea of interest groups such as NGOs.

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Chapter 08

Instructions

Question 1

Question 2

Question 3

Question 4

Question 5