Europe Today Final

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glasnost

Back 1

Openness of government and policy to public.

Hint 1

Read a book.

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memorial

Back 2

Independent organisation that does something to honour those who have been victims/survivors.

Hint 2

Visited several with grandfather.

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lustration

Back 3

Purge or purification of those from a Communist standpoint.

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USSR history erase.

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siloviki

Back 4

Those who maintain high-ranking power as they did in the past (example: former KGB member now politician).

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Power is maintained.

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Golodomor

Back 5

A forced/purposeful famine created in Ukraine by USSR who wanted to be competitive within the agricultural and industrial components of the world.

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Nyet. You can't eat.

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Stasi

Back 6

Internal security force of the German Democratic Republic.

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Fashion police: blank and Clinton

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Development

Back 7

Overall, helps the people of the country. Creates change in the country of origin and destination.

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We learn and grow.

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Remittances

Back 8

The act of sending money back to family of to the country of origin.

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Not a bill but a check. Sort of.

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Brain drain

Back 9

The movement of professional resources from poorer countries to more developed/stable countries.

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I learned all I can; now I shall leave.

Front 10

Brain waste

Back 10

Unable to use their intellect and resources in the new country due to a lack of employment.

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Ah, you're very qualified but we currently have no openings.

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Brain gain

Back 11

Emigration of individuals who have higher intelligence levels and qualified training into the new country.

Hint 11

We got Potter! We got Potter!

Front 12

Divided loyalties

Back 12

Citizens of two nations; working within one country but loyal to another.

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You're the point of an angle.

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Integration

Back 13

The action or process of uniting or helping an immigrant to feel they are a part of their new society and home.

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We're all in this together.

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3 types of migration

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European - one country to the next. International - from one continent to the next. Asylum - escaping from a country to another for freedom and protection from the former.

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_, _, _, O, U, and sometimes Y.

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Jus Sanguini vs Ju Soli

Back 15

Jus sanguini - A person (or their parents/grandparents) are of the same ethnicity/nationality. Ju soli - A person is born within the borders of a country - regardless of the parents ethnicity.

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Blood and Dirt

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Treaty of Rome/Common Market

Back 16

First rough document of the EU that served as the Constitution until a final and official one was later introduced. 1957.

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Rome = Home = #1 Grocery

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Maastricht Treaty

Back 17

Strengthened the power of Parliament through the Three Pillars.

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Three vowels treaty

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Treaty of Lisbon

Back 18

Continued to strengthen Parliament - served as a more official Constitution.

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le bison have #2 horns.

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Qualified majority

Back 19

Size and population of country determined the power; now it is population and historical significance.

Hint 19

Size isn't everything; it's what you can do to back-up your argument.

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3 Pillars

Back 20

1) The sovereignty of the three existing communities and the creation of EURATOM

2) Common Foreign & Security policy takes care of the military and foreign policy

3) Cooperation of Justice - mostly about borders and immigration.

Hint 20

Thumb, Pointer, and Pinky

Front 21

Harkis

Back 21

Migrant group of Algerians who fought for France during the Algerian War - and later persecuted.

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Hark! War - Fight - Cheated.

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pieds-noir/repatriates

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Group identity of shard experiences from 1962 - one of the groups to keep the memory of colonialism alive.

Hint 22

Le patriates more like __-patriates

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19.3/1962

Back 23

Commemorative day for soldiers killed in Algeria - it is the date of ceasefire.

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Stop. Cease.Stop - Almost end.

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General Aussaresses

Back 24

A fairly unknown man who openly admits to the torture that went on and shows a lack of remorse.

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5 S's none to give away.

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Maghreb

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Former colony of France in Sub-Saharan-Africa and and Asia.

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newspaper + herb

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Article 4

Back 26

Claims of research of French army overseas in was having a positive influence.

Hint 26

France is a good influence...

Front 27

Evian agreement

Back 27

Agreement signed in Evian that Algerian has won/became free from colonisation and called a ceasefire.

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Algeria-aviator flies away.

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Immigration choisie

Back 28

Selective immigration - putting more standards to be met in order to qualify.

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Pikachu, I choose you!

Front 29

Zedess

Back 29

West African Reggae artist who created a satirical song about Sarkozy.

Hint 29

Ze Best!

Front 30

Nikolas Sarkozy

Back 30

He was the conservative party representative running for President (of France in 2008) - he won. Had controversial remarks.

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My father was an immigrant...

Front 31

Ethnic filtering (re. Spain)

Back 31

Selecting those who would integrate (cough assimilate) into society better.

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You're like me! Let's be neighbours.

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Polish Plumber

Back 32

Stereotype of professions based on what country you are from.

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You must be a...

Front 33

Le Corbusier

Back 33

(Swiss) Planner behind the Million Program; believing that people are similar to plants in needing air, land, and nourishment.

Hint 33

I am a tree!

Front 34

Million Program

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Apartments/Housing that was built in the 1960's due to a shortage for the (growing) population.

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Who wants to be a...

Front 35

Ghetto(according to Caldwell)

Back 35

When 2/3 of an area consist of one ethnicity.

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66.6%

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Beur

Back 36

French-born people; parents/grandparents from North Africa originally.

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Hey NABeur

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Banlieue

Back 37

A suburb

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Picket fences, cookie cutter houses.

Front 38

Functional&Ideational Migration

Back 38

Free labour mobility plays a central role in the establishment of a common European market, Migration that facilitates the creation of a common European identity.

Hint 38

Hug a pile of money or me

Front 39

Temporary Migration

Back 39

Populations migrated based on industrial opportunities for work - typically done when a higher profit can be made in a different country.

Hint 39

Follow the $$$$

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Refugees/Person of Asylum

Back 40

Someone who has been granted the right to live in a country because authorities suspect s/he will suffer persecutions at home (e.g., on account of race, ethnicity, political issues, etc.)

Hint 40

Behind the line of safety.

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1971 UN Convention

Back 41

All states of Europe - signed agreement or not - are obligated to take in refugees (not for political gain). Those who have signed are allowed to evaluate the asylum applications/claims and decide if the criteria has been met.

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Relating to the treatment/access of Refugees

Front 42

A8 Countries

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Poland, Lithuania, Estonia, Latvia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Hungary, and Czech Republic.

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S.P.E.L.L. Check.S. Huu

Front 43

Schengen Agreement/Acqui

Back 43

Original pilot project for today's borderless Europe. In 1985 - Belgium, France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and Germany signed an agreement on a riverboat. the Amsterdam Treaty (1999) integrated into the EU framework.

Hint 43

Fr Bel LuNG

Front 44

SIS, Schengen Convention

Back 44

Schengen Information System - supporting network SIRENE which instituted a system for sharing relevant political and legal information among signatory states.

Hint 44

Gossiping about club members

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TCN

Back 45

Immigrants from beyond the EEA+

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Third Country National

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Other vs Self

Back 46

Acknowledgement of undesirable characteristics and on the lower half of the social hierarchy. The knowledge of belonging with a group of people based on cultural and social characteristics.

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Bottom of the pyramid and on the bleachers with the band geeks.

Front 47

Ideal types of citizenship (4)

Back 47

1) imperial: belonging to the nation in terms of being a subject of the same power or ruler. 2) Folk/Ethnic:belonging to the nation in terms of shared(majority) ethnicity. 3)Republican belonging to the nation that has a political community, is based on a constitution, laws, and citizenship -others may join as long as they follow along. 4) Multicultural: same but ethnicities/cultures may break up into and form communities.

Hint 47

Imperial, Folk/Ethnic, Republican, and Multicultural.

Front 48

Acquis communautaire

Back 48

It serves as EU law; keeps track and enforces treaties, policies, etc.

Hint 48

EU as Sheriff

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EMU

Back 49

The monetary unit-transfer that is used throughout the EU countries (UK opted out).

Hint 49

European Economic and Monetary Union

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Gulag

Back 50

Soviet operated forced labour camps. 1930-50's.

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Camps.

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laicite

Back 51

Lack of religious involvement in government and vice-versa.

Hint 51

Shouldn't combine religion with...

Front 52

Decade of Roma Inclusion

Back 52

2005-2015. Efforts of EU to integrate the most discriminated against minority in Europe (Romani).

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Come together

Front 53

National narrative

Back 53

The history that a nation presents/writes about itself.

Hint 53

Opt out or keep in?

Front 54

Copenhagen criteria

Back 54

To join EU must meet criteria; 1) political stability 2) economic stability 3) acceptance of the acquis communitaire.

Hint 54

If you want to join our club you have to do...

Front 55

Vergangenheitsbewaltigung

Back 55

German; coming to terms with the past.

Hint 55

If we do not know our history, it is doomed to repeat itself.

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Supranational

Back 56

Power or influence that trascends national boundaries and governments.

Hint 56

Superheroes have less limits.

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Accession

Back 57

Gaining position of power.

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The President was inaugurated.

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Hadia Tajik

Back 58

Norwegian of rising political power - labour party. Minister of Culture.

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Norway: Hijab jibe.

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Catalonia

Back 59

Part of Spain that wishes to become independent from it due to the difference in language and economic balances.

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I'm going to run away!

Front 60

Critical Juncture

Back 60

The practice/expression of artists (of various forms) about Communism within their country (Poland).

Hint 60

Communism Jumbledtogether

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Sinti

Back 61

Romani people of Central Europe

Hint 61

Senter EU-R

Front 62

Stolperstein

Back 62

Memorial of stones and art for victims of the Holocaust.

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Stepping stone

Front 63

Vertreibung/Expulsion

Back 63

The German plan to ethnic cleanse.

Hint 63

WW2 plan

Front 64

Identity politics

Back 64

A wide range of Diversity is covered within the political agenda and relevant issues.

Hint 64

Group A has Problem F

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Srebrenica

Back 65

Massacre of 8000 Bosniaks (primarily males) in July 1985. Due to the conflicts within BiH

Hint 65

BiH cleansing

Front 66

Orange Revolution

Back 66

Ukraine protests the political happenings (electoral vote of new President - fixed/underhanded

Hint 66

Ukraine says no!

Front 67

David Cameron

Back 67

Conservative party - wants tougher, more restricted immigration laws within the EU - primarily due to the Romani coming into Britain.

Hint 67

Immigration - Sheffeld

Front 68

Angela Merkel

Back 68

Extremely powerful woman within the EU and supportive of all peoples - especially the marginalized (Islam).

Hint 68

Female Power Player

Front 69

Disassimilation

Back 69

The opposite of assimilation.

Hint 69

Not.

Front 70

Ottoman Empire

Back 70

Turkish Empire under Sunni Islam - great power before its ultimate defeat.

Hint 70

Turkey

Front 71

Xenophobia

Back 71

Fear or hate of another group of people.

Hint 71

Idiotic people...

Front 72

Dublin Regulation

Back 72

The right to examine the Asylum applications and determine whether they are granted or not. 2003.

Hint 72

Refugees

Front 73

Sovereignity

Back 73

The supreme power and authority of a nation - followed.

Hint 73

Power!!!!

Front 74

Self-perpetuating stereotype

Back 74

The individuals who are stereotyped become self-conscious about who they are.

Hint 74

Words can hurt people.

Front 75

Flanders and Wallonia

Back 75

Partition within Belgium due to language; dutch vs french

Hint 75

A split tongue

Front 76

Dayton Accords

Back 76

Peace agreement between Serbia, Croatia, and Bosnia to end the war within BiH

Hint 76

CBS

Front 77

Anders Breivik

Back 77

Perpetrator of Norway bombings

Hint 77

He's not an islam terrorist, still a terrorist.

Front 78

Baia mare

Back 78

Mining centre of Romania

Hint 78

Romania

Front 79

Slobodan Milosevic

Back 79

Former president of yugoslavia and serbia - charged for crimes against humanity.

Hint 79

Man too power crazy.

Front 80

Benelux

Back 80

union between belgium, netherlands, and luxembourg.

Hint 80

B.N.L.

Front 81

LME vs CME

Back 81

Liberal Market Economy

-Common, short-term, public

Coordinated Market Economy

-Specialised, long-term, close-knit

Hint 81

The Prince and the Pauper

Front 82

ESM

SEM

Back 82

European Stabilisation Mechanism - assists those Euro area member states financially during crisis - can loan up 500 Billion.

Single European Market - barriers of trade have been removed: production and movement of labour

Hint 82

Helping out family in debt

Knocking down walls

Front 83

ECB

Back 83

European Central Bank - Euro use; maintain purchasing power and stability of those 19 EU who use the currency (since 1999)

Hint 83

Phillip Banks is #1

Front 84

Bail-in

Back 84

Investments of the people are partially put towards bailing before bankruptcy can occur.

Hint 84

It's your money, I need it now!

Front 85

Populist Radical Movements

F.I.G.G.S.

Back 85

France: Front National

Italy: 5-Star

Germany: Pegida

Greece: Syriza

Spain: Podamos

Common: anti-austerity, weak economy, xenophobia

Hint 85

PSP 5 National Star

Front 86

Nashi

Back 86

Russian political youth movement - created by Russian government officials

Hint 86

Compared to Hitler youth

Front 87

Preliminary ruling

Back 87

Initial court ruling of a case is sent to court.

Hint 87

First to deliver

Front 88

ECJ

Back 88

European Court of Justice

-28 anonymous members

Hint 88

Justice served in secret

Front 89

ECHR

Back 89

European C of Human Rights

Court: Enforcer of human rights

Convention: Establishment of what human rights are

Hint 89

Twin C's but one is assertive and the other is creative

Front 90

Darko Saric

Back 90

One of the most notorious drug-traffickers in the Balkan Regions. Uses the Schengen and landlocked nation-states to more easily traffick. Plus: Argentina, Colombia, Uruguay, etc. Saric trafficked in.

Hint 90

Deals "Stuff"

Front 91

NEET's

Back 91

Not in Employment, Education, or Training. David Cameron (PM-Ireland) plan have people do 30 hours a week of volunteer work in order to continue receiving unemployment/welfare.

Hint 91

Do something to get something

Front 92

Digital Politics

Back 92

Estonia has transferred voting and other major components to be used completely online.

Hint 92

From the convenience of your couch.

Front 93

Trafficking

Back 93

Human, Organ, Labour, Etc.

Hint 93

H.O.L.E.

Front 94

Muhammad Political Cartoons

Back 94

Inappropriate - against religion; sparked controversy. Denmark artist.

Hint 94

Bomb on Head.

Front 95

AlexisTspiras

Back 95

Leader of Syriza (left-wing party) - looking for a bail-out rather than the current bail-in and wants a bail haircut (the debt owed). Popular candidate.

Hint 95

Leader of group that starts with the last letter of his surname and and ends with the first letter of his given name.

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Syriza

Back 96

Greek left-wing party - 149/300 seats in Parliament

Hint 96

OPA!

Front 97

Transnistria

Back 97

Between Moldova and Ukraine their is a strip of land (of the former) that wishes to secede. It is recognised only by non-EU members.

Hint 97

U...M... M I'm leaving, for U.

Front 98

greenroof

Back 98

A form of going green. Plants are on the roof in order to help stop the spread of gases and to use another form of energy to use.

Hint 98

Nathan "Nat" hair...

Front 99

greywater

Back 99

Water that has been used for washing of dishes, bath/shower, etc. can be re-used by toilets, landscaped irrigation, etc.

Hint 99

Reduce. _______. Recycle.

Front 100

passive house

Back 100

A building/house built to use energy at its highest efficiency in a way that is extremely low-level in harming the environment.

Hint 100

EcoHouse

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OSCE

Back 101

Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe: originally a conference called SCSE in the 1970's and transitioned to its current name in 1994. First began as conferences to better connect nation-states and maintaining commitments they made. Transitioned to responding to how change due to cold war and later further advancements.

Hint 101

Forced to get along.

Front 102

Pegida

Back 102

Patriotic Europeans Against the Islamisation of the West. Far-right anti-islam organisation in Dresden that is against the supposed take-over of Islam in the Western World. Had weekly demonstrations. Criticised for being xenophobic and islamophobic

Hint 102

Like PETA but for Islam... T_T;

Front 103

Podemos

Back 103

"We Can!" a left-wing political party (2014) in Spain. Became popular after only 4 months. Goal of combatting inequalities, unemployment, and economic disparities. Wants renegotiation of austerity measures.

Hint 103

Can we make make a change? Yes--

Front 104

Meduza

Back 104

Journalists that were Latvian descent were fired and then they started their own website called Meduza.

Hint 104

Medusa strikes back

Front 105

Uprising of the Decent

Back 105

People marching in protest against Pegida marches

Hint 105

March battle

Front 106

8 Tallet

Back 106

8 house - a passive house that is designed as the old blocks were but then transformed to be more modern. Copenhagen, Denmark.

Hint 106

Figure 8 of architechture

Front 107

Perestroika

Back 107

Restructuring: of the Soviet political and economic system. Occurred during the glasnost (openness of politics).

Hint 107

Remodeling of Russia.

Front 108

VanGend/direct effect

Back 108

Direct effect -bring a right to the European Court even if it goes against their national law. Brought to effect due to van Gend case.

Van Gend Criteria

be clear,

be a negative, rather than positive obligation unconditional, containing no reservation on the part of the member state,

not dependent on any national implementing measure

Hint 108

Going to a higher authority.

Criteria: 4.

Front 109

Jyllands-Posten

Back 109

Danish Independent paper that posted the contest for the Muhammad cartoons.

Hint 109

Created Cartoon Controversy

Front 110

Magistralefor Europe

Back 110

Project expected to be completed by 2020 - a high-speed railway from Paris to Budapest.

Hint 110

Magic Train Rail...

Front 111

cultof personality

Back 111

When a person creates an image through use of media and propaganda.

Hint 111

Putin Worship Song.

Front 112

cap and trade

Back 112

cap - legal limit on quantity allowed to be used of a chemical.

Trade: if they have extra or need more they can trade

Hint 112

Gas Exchange

Front 113

BolognaAccord

Back 113

European working towards making sure the standards of education will allow a degree or courses be able to transfer from place-to-place.

Hint 113

Traveling smarts.

Front 114

Dutchmodel

Swedish model

Back 114

Legalisation of prostitution on both sides

Legalisation of selling prostitution.

Hint 114

All for it.

Ehhh... halfway.

Front 115

Article5 Washington Treaty

Back 115

if one nation in the alliance is attacked the rest come to the aid of it.

Hint 115

All for one, one for all.

Front 116

RTInternational

Back 116

Round Table International - Russian news source that presents at all times of the day.

Hint 116

Russian Tells

Front 117

Costav. ENEL/ supremacy

Back 117

Established that European law is greater than nation-states laws.

Italian man protested by not paying his electric bill.

Hint 117

I am the master.

Front 118

Mare Nostrum

Back 118

Waters by Italy that immigrants use in order to get on EU soil and be under their protection

Hint 118

O'er troubled waters

Front 119

MarineLe Pen

Back 119

Leader of Front National - platform; popular; xenophobic.

Hint 119

Uses popularity to create hate.

Front 120

Charterof Stockholm, 2003

Back 120

Create diversity within cities, towns, etc. - remove social exclusion and alienation.

Hint 120

Can't we all get along.

Front 121

OsloDeclaration, 2009

Back 121

Due to the climate change; making plans to use more eco-friendly means of energy.

Hint 121

Go green!!!!!!!!!

Front 122

Mashani

Back 122

Ukrainian artist who sings song about how being led by Putin is the best leader basically.

Hint 122

My Putin, My dear Putin

Front 123

Lampedusa

Back 123

largest italian island that immigrants go to in order to be on EU soil

Hint 123

Permanent (kind-of) vacation

Front 124

BoscoVerticale

Back 124

a building that is used as sustainable energy source of plants.

Hint 124

Looks like Jenga...

Front 125

BorisNemtsov

Back 125

Political opponent of Putin; murdered on bridge (near capital) and people honoured him though the government attempts to keep the memorium away.

Hint 125

He's the enemy, he's been killed.

Front 126

Donetsk

Back 126

Steel and Coal industry - region in Ukraine - formerly called Stalino

Hint 126

Once upon a time, in Stalino...

Front 127

Minsk

Back 127

Largest city in Belarus

Front 128

LarsVilks

Back 128

Swedish Artist behind Muhammad cartoons - has had islamist extremists attempt to murder him at least twice.

Hint 128

Artist

Front 129

AlexanderLukashenko

Back 129

Belarus president since 1994 and has some policies that still reflect the USSR. Self-described authoritarian rule - people describe the country as under a dictatorship.

Hint 129

21 years in office

Front 130

Kosovo

Back 130

Declared independence from Serbia in 2008 - semi-recognised. Though Serbia continues to stake claim over it.

Hint 130

A child that thinks its independent - may be on the way.

Front 131

CharlieHebdo

Back 131

A french satirical magazine that defined itself as anti-racist, far-left-wing, atheist and secular. It had cartoons, reports, jokes, politics, etc.

Hint 131

French Literature.

Front 132

Armeniangenocide

Back 132

24th April 1915. Centennial anniversary. Estimated max of 1.5 Armenians killed. Turkey won't acknowledge it and says the people died due to starvation.

Hint 132

Deny. Deny. Deny.

Front 133

Hrant Dink

Back 133

The creator, editor, and a writer of Agos - an Armenian-Turkey based paper. He was murdered for being anti-Turkey due to some of his articles.

Hint 133

What he wrote, killed him.

Front 134

RecepTayyip Erdogan

Back 134

Popular member of AKP. Served as PM for 3 terms and currently prime minister.

Hint 134

Turkey popular man.

Front 135

AKP

Back 135

Justice and Development Party in Turkey -- very popular receives half or more of the votes typically. Been in office for the last 14 years and continues to remain. Double economy, got rid of military power, but has issues of human rights and freedom of speech.

Hint 135

Just D Party of the year...