The Unification of Europe Through the European Union (EU)

question 71

Multiple Choice

The unification of Europe through the European Union (EU)

• A) produced the largest single market in the world.
• B) calls for greater customization of products and attention to regulations and restrictions of European countries.
• C) means that members of the EU have become more heterogeneous in their needs and wants.
• D) required the countries to be segmented into many different markets.
• E) permits virtually free trade among the member nations of the EU.

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Definitions:

Ocean Currents

Streams of seawater that move through the earth's oceans in a regular pattern, influenced by wind, salinity, and temperature differences.

Cold Current

A mass of seawater that moves from higher to lower latitudes, typically colder than the surrounding waters and influencing local climates.

Arid Lands

Regions characterized by a severe lack of available water, to the extent of hindering or preventing the growth and development of plant and animal life.

Subtropics

Geographical zones located directly north and south of the tropics, approximately centered on 30°S and 30°N.