Question 1

The blueprint for the European Union began with the Treaty of Rome in 1957.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The most basic economic integration and cooperation is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  political union. 
B)  common market. 
C)  regional cooperation for development (RC
D) . 
D)  customs union. 
E)  free trade area (FT
A) . 
A)  political union. 
B)  common market. 
C)  regional cooperation for development (RC
D) . 
D)  customs union. 
E)  free trade area (FT
A) .

Question 3

The Treaty of _____ established the European Economic Community (EEC) in 1957 and called for common external tariffs and the gradual elimination of intramarket tariffs, quotas, and other trade barriers.

Accepted Answer

A)  Kent 
B)  Paris 
C)  Rome 
D)  Cannes 
E)  Hamburg 
A)  Kent 
B)  Paris 
C)  Rome 
D)  Cannes 
E)  Hamburg

Question 4

At the most general level, the _____ represents the most important and comprehensive trade agreement in history.

Accepted Answer

A)  NAFTA 
B)  Amsterdam Treaty 
C)  MERCOSUR 
D)  WTO 
E)  ASEAN 
A)  NAFTA 
B)  Amsterdam Treaty 
C)  MERCOSUR 
D)  WTO 
E)  ASEAN

Question 5

A _____ involves complete political and economic integration, either voluntary or enforced.

Accepted Answer

A)  political union 
B)  common market 
C)  regional cooperation for development (RC
D)  
D)  customs union 
E)  free trade area (FT
A)  
A)  political union 
B)  common market 
C)  regional cooperation for development (RC
D)  
D)  customs union 
E)  free trade area (FT
A)

Question 6

Eastern Europe and the Baltic states, satellite nations of the former Soviet Union, have moved steadily toward adopting aspects of _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  capitalism 
B)  autocracy 
C)  Marxist socialism 
D)  despotism 
E)  autarchism 
A)  capitalism 
B)  autocracy 
C)  Marxist socialism 
D)  despotism 
E)  autarchism

Question 7

The _____ increases the authority of the institutions of the European Union and is designed to accommodate the changes brought about by the monetary union and the admission of new members.

Accepted Answer

A)  Treaty of Rome 
B)  Single European Act 
C)  Maastricht Treaty 
D)  Expansion Act 
E)  Amsterdam Treaty 
A)  Treaty of Rome 
B)  Single European Act 
C)  Maastricht Treaty 
D)  Expansion Act 
E)  Amsterdam Treaty

Question 8

The ties that bind members of the Commonwealth of Independent States stem mainly from their:

Accepted Answer

A)  agreement to the European Trade Pact. 
B)  former Soviet membership. 
C)  UN membership. 
D)  affiliation to the Eurasian Alliance. 
E)  WTO membership. 
A)  agreement to the European Trade Pact. 
B)  former Soviet membership. 
C)  UN membership. 
D)  affiliation to the Eurasian Alliance. 
E)  WTO membership.

Question 9

An important objective of the member countries of the United Nations is bringing about mutual economic development.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which of the following institutions is responsible for challenging any measures incompatible with the Treaty of Rome and for passing judgment, at the request of a national court, on the interpretation or validity of points of European Union Law?

Accepted Answer

A)  The International Court of Justice 
B)  The European Court of Justice 
C)  The International Criminal Court 
D)  The European Common Judicial Council 
E)  The European Security Council 
A)  The International Court of Justice 
B)  The European Court of Justice 
C)  The International Criminal Court 
D)  The European Common Judicial Council 
E)  The European Security Council

Question 11

At the most general level, the WTO represents the most important and comprehensive trade agreement in history.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The _____ initiates policy and supervises its observance by member states, and it proposes and supervises execution of laws and policies.

Accepted Answer

A)  European Parliament 
B)  European Committee of the Regions 
C)  European Commission 
D)  European Court of Auditors 
E)  European Court of Justice 
A)  European Parliament 
B)  European Committee of the Regions 
C)  European Commission 
D)  European Court of Auditors 
E)  European Court of Justice

Question 13

Which of the following treaties allows for the free movement of goods, persons, services, and capital throughout the member states of the European community.

Accepted Answer

A)  Rome Treaty 
B)  Berlin Treaty 
C)  Maastricht Treaty 
D)  Barcelona Treaty 
E)  Athens Treaty 
A)  Rome Treaty 
B)  Berlin Treaty 
C)  Maastricht Treaty 
D)  Barcelona Treaty 
E)  Athens Treaty

Question 14

Most eastern European countries are privatizing state-owned enterprises, establishing free market pricing systems, and:

Accepted Answer

A)  introducing autarchic trade policies. 
B)  increasing trade barriers. 
C)  wrestling with inflation. 
D)  making import controls stringent. 
E)  switching to a socialistic economy. 
A)  introducing autarchic trade policies. 
B)  increasing trade barriers. 
C)  wrestling with inflation. 
D)  making import controls stringent. 
E)  switching to a socialistic economy.

Question 15

The Council of Ministers of the European Union can enact into law all proposals involving changes in tax rates on products and services by majority vote.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which of the following statements is true of the European Court of Justice?

Accepted Answer

A)  It initiates policy and supervises its observance by member states. 
B)  Its decisions require approval by the top three nations of the European Union. 
C)  Its decisions are final and cannot be appealed in national courts. 
D)  It primarily has a consultative role in interpreting the nuances of the EU law. 
E)  It can amend and adopt Union legislation. 
A)  It initiates policy and supervises its observance by member states. 
B)  Its decisions require approval by the top three nations of the European Union. 
C)  Its decisions are final and cannot be appealed in national courts. 
D)  It primarily has a consultative role in interpreting the nuances of the EU law. 
E)  It can amend and adopt Union legislation.

Question 17

Which of the following provisions established the parameters of the creation of a common currency for the European Union?

Accepted Answer

A)  The Economic and Monetary Union provision of the Maastricht Treaty 
B)  The Single Currency provision of the Treaty of Rome 
C)  The Enhanced Cooperation provision of the Treaty of Utrecht 
D)  The Economic Union provision of the Treaty of Vienna 
E)  The Free Trade provision of the Anglo-Irish Treaty 
A)  The Economic and Monetary Union provision of the Maastricht Treaty 
B)  The Single Currency provision of the Treaty of Rome 
C)  The Enhanced Cooperation provision of the Treaty of Utrecht 
D)  The Economic Union provision of the Treaty of Vienna 
E)  The Free Trade provision of the Anglo-Irish Treaty

Question 18

Which of the following statements is true of the European Parliament?

Accepted Answer

A)  It has extensive budgetary powers that allow it to be involved in major EU expenditures. 
B)  It serves as a purely consultative body. 
C)  It is responsible for debating and deciding which proposals of the Single European Act to accept as binding on EU members. 
D)  It initiates policy and supervises its observance by member states. 
E)  It is responsible for challenging any measures incompatible with the Treaty of Rome. 
A)  It has extensive budgetary powers that allow it to be involved in major EU expenditures. 
B)  It serves as a purely consultative body. 
C)  It is responsible for debating and deciding which proposals of the Single European Act to accept as binding on EU members. 
D)  It initiates policy and supervises its observance by member states. 
E)  It is responsible for challenging any measures incompatible with the Treaty of Rome.

Question 19

Europe and Asia have a trade group that has emerged and persisted since the dissolution of the Soviet Union called the Newly Independent States.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The World Trade Organization is wholly dedicated to _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  the expansion of capitalism 
B)  the elimination of language barriers in trade 
C)  free and open national borders 
D)  the enforcement of international anti-bribery laws 
E)  making trade among nations more efficient 
A)  the expansion of capitalism 
B)  the elimination of language barriers in trade 
C)  free and open national borders 
D)  the enforcement of international anti-bribery laws 
E)  making trade among nations more efficient

The blueprint for the European Union began with the Treaty of Rome in 1957.

The most basic economic integration and cooperation is the:

The Treaty of _____ established the European Economic Community (EEC) in 1957 and called for common external tariffs and the gradual elimination of intramarket tariffs, quotas, and other trade barriers.

At the most general level, the _____ represents the most important and comprehensive trade agreement in history.

A _____ involves complete political and economic integration, either voluntary or enforced.

Eastern Europe and the Baltic states, satellite nations of the former Soviet Union, have moved steadily toward adopting aspects of _____.

The _____ increases the authority of the institutions of the European Union and is designed to accommodate the changes brought about by the monetary union and the admission of new members.

The ties that bind members of the Commonwealth of Independent States stem mainly from their:

An important objective of the member countries of the United Nations is bringing about mutual economic development.

Which of the following institutions is responsible for challenging any measures incompatible with the Treaty of Rome and for passing judgment, at the request of a national court, on the interpretation or validity of points of European Union Law?

At the most general level, the WTO represents the most important and comprehensive trade agreement in history.

The _____ initiates policy and supervises its observance by member states, and it proposes and supervises execution of laws and policies.

Which of the following treaties allows for the free movement of goods, persons, services, and capital throughout the member states of the European community.

Most eastern European countries are privatizing state-owned enterprises, establishing free market pricing systems, and:

The Council of Ministers of the European Union can enact into law all proposals involving changes in tax rates on products and services by majority vote.

Which of the following statements is true of the European Court of Justice?

Which of the following provisions established the parameters of the creation of a common currency for the European Union?

Which of the following statements is true of the European Parliament?

Europe and Asia have a trade group that has emerged and persisted since the dissolution of the Soviet Union called the Newly Independent States.

The World Trade Organization is wholly dedicated to _____.

The Scope and Challenge of International Marketing

The Dynamic Environment of International Trade

History and Geography: The Foundations of Culture

Cultural Dynamics in Assessing Global Markets

Culture, Management Style, and Business Systems

The Political Environment: a Critical Concern

The International Legal Environment: Playing by the Rules

Developing a Global Vision Through Marketing Research

Economic Development and the Americas

The Asia Pacific Region

Global Marketing Management: Planning and Organization

Products and Services for Consumers

Products and Services for Businesses

International Marketing Channels

Integrated Marketing Communications and International Advertising

Personal Selling and Sales Management

Pricing for International Markets

Inventive Negotiations With International Customers, Partners, and Regulators

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Exam 10: Europe, Africa, and the Middle East

The blueprint for the European Union began with the Treaty of Rome in 1957.

The most basic economic integration and cooperation is the:

The Treaty of _____ established the European Economic Community (EEC) in 1957 and called for common external tariffs and the gradual elimination of intramarket tariffs, quotas, and other trade barriers.

At the most general level, the _____ represents the most important and comprehensive trade agreement in history.

A _____ involves complete political and economic integration, either voluntary or enforced.

Eastern Europe and the Baltic states, satellite nations of the former Soviet Union, have moved steadily toward adopting aspects of _____.

The _____ increases the authority of the institutions of the European Union and is designed to accommodate the changes brought about by the monetary union and the admission of new members.

The ties that bind members of the Commonwealth of Independent States stem mainly from their:

An important objective of the member countries of the United Nations is bringing about mutual economic development.

Which of the following institutions is responsible for challenging any measures incompatible with the Treaty of Rome and for passing judgment, at the request of a national court, on the interpretation or validity of points of European Union Law?

At the most general level, the WTO represents the most important and comprehensive trade agreement in history.

The _____ initiates policy and supervises its observance by member states, and it proposes and supervises execution of laws and policies.

Which of the following treaties allows for the free movement of goods, persons, services, and capital throughout the member states of the European community.

Most eastern European countries are privatizing state-owned enterprises, establishing free market pricing systems, and:

The Council of Ministers of the European Union can enact into law all proposals involving changes in tax rates on products and services by majority vote.

Which of the following statements is true of the European Court of Justice?

Which of the following provisions established the parameters of the creation of a common currency for the European Union?

Which of the following statements is true of the European Parliament?

Europe and Asia have a trade group that has emerged and persisted since the dissolution of the Soviet Union called the Newly Independent States.

The World Trade Organization is wholly dedicated to _____.

The Scope and Challenge of International Marketing

The Dynamic Environment of International Trade

History and Geography: The Foundations of Culture

Cultural Dynamics in Assessing Global Markets

Culture, Management Style, and Business Systems

The Political Environment: a Critical Concern

The International Legal Environment: Playing by the Rules

Developing a Global Vision Through Marketing Research

Economic Development and the Americas

The Asia Pacific Region

Global Marketing Management: Planning and Organization

Products and Services for Consumers

Products and Services for Businesses

International Marketing Channels

Integrated Marketing Communications and International Advertising

Personal Selling and Sales Management

Pricing for International Markets

Inventive Negotiations With International Customers, Partners, and Regulators

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