Across
- 1. Proposes laws and the EU budget, made up of 28 commissioners, one from each country (2 words).
- 4. A continental body promoting political and economic integration across Africa, founded in 1999 (2 words).
- 5. A group of nations united for common political or economic purposes.
- 6. 751 MEPs pass, amend and reject legislation within the EU.
- 7. Creation and implementation of institutions that express a particular identity and shape collective action within a geographical region.
- 9. A state with a dominant position in international relations, pre- eminent among great powers, and characterised by its unparalleled ability to exert influence or project power on a global scale.
- 11. A regional organisation of Southeast Asian nations focused on economic and political cooperation.
- 13. The nature of the international system at any given time in terms of how power is distributed.
- 15. Political or economic activity that is transferred across national boundaries.
- 16. Coming together of global cultures and development of a single, homogenous culture without diversity or dissent.
- 19. A grouping of five major emerging economies (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) that cooperate on economic and political issues.
- 20. A system where power is shared between a central authority and constituent regions or states.
- 22. The Arab League was formed in Cairo on 22 March 1945, initially with seven members: Egypt, Iraq, Transjordan, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Syria, and North Yemen. Currently, the League has 22 members (2 words)
- 24. A zone in Europe where internal border checks have largely been abolished.
Down
- 2. International system in which there is one dominant pole.
- 3. A North American free trade agreement among the US, Canada, and Mexico (now known as USMCA).
- 8. A large amount of power given to an authority, which. in theory, is placed higher than the state.
- 10. Interaction among states based on sovereign independence.
- 12. An association of 28 states (including, at present, the UK), originally founded as the European Economic Community (EEC) in 1957, which has evolved into a political and economic union (2 words).
- 14. A currency union of 20 member states that have adopted the euro (€) as their primary currency and sole legal tender.
- 17. A type of trade bloc allowing free movement of goods, services, capital, and people (2 words).
- 18. The process of industrial, political, legal, economic, social and cultural integration of states in Europe.
- 21. Absolute and unlimited power and authority.
- 23. The United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union.