Chapter 23 Multiple choice questions

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True or false: Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) was not envisaged as an area of European policy in the founding treaties of the European Union.

True correct incorrect

False correct incorrect

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What was 'Trevi'?

A loose form of co-operation within the European Political Co-operation (EPC) correct incorrect

Another name for the third pillar of the EU correct incorrect

An EU initiative to promote agreement on a common immigration and asylum policy correct incorrect

A US-EU partnership to combat organized crime. correct incorrect

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The Schengen Group emerged as a 'laboratory' for creating which of the following?

A visa-free zone correct incorrect

A passport-free zone correct incorrect

An asylum-free zone correct incorrect

An immigration-free zone correct incorrect

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Which of the following states is not a full member of the Schengen area?

Greece correct incorrect

Germany correct incorrect

Ireland correct incorrect

Malta correct incorrect

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Which EU treaty committed the EU to creating an Area of Freedom, Security and Justice?

Maastricht Treaty correct incorrect

Amsterdam Treaty correct incorrect

Nice Treaty correct incorrect

Lisbon Treaty correct incorrect

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True or false: Since the entry into force of the Lisbon Treaty in 2009, the Commission has the exclusive right of initiative for all JHA policies.

False correct incorrect

True correct incorrect

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Which of the following is not an agency in charge of particular aspects of the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (AFSJ)?

Frontex correct incorrect

Euroforce correct incorrect

Europol correct incorrect

Eurojust correct incorrect

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The 9/11 terrorist attacks in the US prompted swift EU agreement on which of the following?

Schengen Information System (SIS) correct incorrect

EU Rendition Policy correct incorrect

Dublin Convention correct incorrect

European Arrest Warrant (EAW) correct incorrect

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Which of the following specific EU citizen rights are not provided for in the Maastricht Treaty?

The right to move and reside freely within the territory of the member states correct incorrect

The right to vote and stand as candidates in national elections in their member state of residence, under the same conditions as nationals of that state correct incorrect

The right to enjoy, in the territory of a third country in which the member state of which they are nationals is not represented, the protection of the diplomatic and consular authorities of an member state on the same conditions as the national of that state correct incorrect

The right to petition the European Parliament, to apply to the European Ombudsman, and to address the institutions and advisory bodies of the Union in any of the Treaty languages and to obtain a reply in the same language correct incorrect

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True or false. Differentiated integration has been a key characteristic of JHA and AFSJ.

True correct incorrect

False correct incorrect