{"id":93,"date":"2010-11-15T14:43:37","date_gmt":"2010-11-15T18:43:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/eulearning\/"},"modified":"2010-11-15T14:43:37","modified_gmt":"2010-11-15T18:43:37","slug":"government","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/eulearning\/politics\/government\/","title":{"rendered":"Government"},"content":{"rendered":"

How do Europeans govern themselves?
\nWhat role do individual countries play?
\nWhy does the EU matter in government?<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\n<\/strong><\/p>\n

In this lesson, we will explore these issues. We will learn about the different rights that governments in Europe give to their peoples. We will also discuss how the European Parliament and individual member state governments interact. Go to the activities to begin your adventures with the EU and government!<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Activities<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Activity 1<\/td>\nCitizenship Rights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Activity 2<\/td>\nLevels of Government<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Activity 3<\/td>\nThe Institutions of the European Union<\/a><\/p>\n

Extension: The Presidency of the Council of the European Union<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Activity 4<\/td>\nThe European Parliament – How does it work?<\/a><\/p>\n

Extension: The European Parliament FAQ<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Activity 5<\/td>\nHow European Parliament Elections Work<\/a><\/p>\n

Extension: European Elections FAQ <\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Activity 6<\/td>\nLegislative and Decision-Making Process<\/a><\/p>\n

Extension: Learn about the struggle to ratify the EU Constitution!<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Activity 7<\/td>\nA Web Quiz!<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

\"\"<\/a> News Links \"\"<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

“Spain voters approve EU charter”<\/a>: from BBC News
\n“Europe’s Cross Border Politics”<\/a>: from BBC News
\n“Schr\u00f6der and Blair to patch up rift over EU ‘betrayal'”<\/a>: from Times (London)
\n“So much for stability”<\/a>: from The Economist<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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