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Across
- 2. The EU is known to be ... project with the aim of avoiding further wars in Europe.
- 5. ... of Justice, is the supreme court of the European Union in matters of European Union law.
- 8. ... focuses on the importance of member states in the process of creating EU-wide regulations.
- 9. European ... brings together EU leaders to set the EU's political agenda.
- 11. ... has been broadly defined as a process of gradual and formal vertical institutionalisation.
- 12. European ... is the process of industrial, economic, political, legal, social and cultural unification of states wholly or partially in Europe.
- 14. European ... is the executive branch of the European Union.
- 15. ... refers to the mechanism by which integration in one area creates the conditions and incentives for integration in another related policy area.
- 16. Founded in 1957 the European Union, originally had ... members.
Down
- 1. ... area signifies a zone where 26 European countries, abolished their internal borders, for the free and unrestricted movement of people.
- 3. In 2013 ... joined the EU as its 28th member state.
- 4. ... was suggested to be broadly defined as a process of gradual and formal horizontal institutionalisation, usually referring to geographical enlargement.
- 6. ... is often regarded as the first European integration theory developed by Ernst B. Haas.
- 7. European ... is the EU's law-making body, which is directly elected by EU voters every 5 years.
- 10. ... refers to a large amount of power given to an authority which in theory is placed higher than the state.
- 13. Council of ... is the continent's leading human rights organisation, including 46 member states, 27 of which are members of the European Union.