What makes the European Union a supranational organization?
a. Its members have managed to gain more sovereignty through being part of the Union.
b. Its enormous size
c. It has a detailed governance structure separate from that of its constituent state members.
d. It has integrated economically, militarily, and culturally.
e. It continuously accepts new members.
Answer: c
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