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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is an example of a political centrifugal force on the EU?
A
A country not wanting to give up political power
B
A country not wanting to use the Euro
C
A country being unwilling to join the European Union
D
A person refusing to sing the EU anthem
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Currently the most important divisive, centrifugal forces within the EU include the management of mass migrafion, the debates surrounding the EU budget, the lack of a common foreign policy and the issue of sovereignty versus federalism.

Detailed explanation-2: -Religious differences can be an overriding centrifugal force in a country. These divisions can lead to separatist movements like the Sikhs in India or the Kurds in Turkey.

Detailed explanation-3: -Explanation: Nationalistic forces that bind a country together are called “centripetal forces.” Common examples of “centripetal forces” include a shared sense of common history, a shared language, reliable national institutions, and government legitimacy.

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