HIST-1106EL Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Democratic Deficit, Enlargement Of The European Union, Treaty Establishing A Constitution For Europe

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Emu completed: euro becomes legal tender, physical coins/banknotes introduced, euro = significant symbol of unification especially but not exclusively in eurozone". Each of 7 notes bears image of a bridge: representing different european architectural styles. Care has been taken to distance images from actual european places. Majority voting for election of all high-positioned officials. (11) commence project of common eu defence. (12) express statement that eu law shall have primacy over national law. (13) procedures for adopting/reviewing the constitution (some without need of another. Igc). (14) exit clause of mss. (15) treaty made to replace existing eu treaties in a single text, including amendments: mss agreed on almost everything, but failed to agree about qualified majority voting. Qmv numbers in council and about number of commissioners. => summit broke down: draft provided basis for negotiations between ms, finally leading to signature of treaty.