The _______ is a body that does most of the preliminary work of the Council of Ministers as well as coordinating various high level functional committees.
a. Coordinating Committee
b. Committee of Permanent Representatives
c. Auxiliary Council
d. Committee of National Ambassadors
e. Assistant to the Council of Ministers
Q. 2For 2012 state elections, California first used its ______ primary system.
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Q. 3All of the following are roles played by the Council of Ministers EXCEPT
a. passing laws.
b. approving the EU budget.
c. concluding international agreements for the EU.
d. deciding some foreign policy issues.
e. initiating EU legislation.
Q. 4Democrats dominate the ______ areas of California.
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Q. 5The Council of Ministers is comprised of
a. elected officials from member states who express their governments' preferences.
b. national ministers who express their governments' preferences.
c. high level bureaucrats from member state governments who express their governments' preferences.
d. a mixture of high level EU bureaucrats and national ministers.
e. a mixture of high level EU bureaucrats and elected officials from the member states.
Q. 6Experts describe California political parties as ______.
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Q. 7Which statement about the EU bureaucracy is INCORRECT?
a. The EU bureaucracy is fairly small.
b. Top EU bureaucratic positions are carefully allocated to member state nationals.
c. Top EU bureaucrats are exempt from national taxes.
d. The EU bureaucracy is confined to the Commission.
e. Top EU bureaucrats are well paid.
Q. 8Focus groups are used to test reactions to ______.
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