The role of citizens of the European Union (EU)

What can EU citizens do in any EU country?

• Build their own houses for free
  

• Live, work, and study

• Become the president
  

• Change the laws

What does the European Citizens’ Initiative let people do?

• Make new EU laws by signing a petition

• Go on free trips around Europe

• Start a business for free

• Choose their country’s leader

In what type of election can EU citizens vote in any EU country?

• Local elections

• World elections

• Presidential elections

• School elections

Who helps EU citizens if they have problems with EU rules?

• The European President

• The European Ombudsman

• Their school principal

• The United Nations

If an EU citizen is in a country outside the EU, who can help them?

• Only their home country’s embassy

• Any EU country’s embassy

• The nearest airport

• No one

What does Erasmus+ help EU citizens do?

• Travel to space

• Get an education in other EU countries

• Start a sports team

• Become a mayor

What is one rule EU citizens must follow?

• Pay no taxes

• Obey the laws in the EU and the country they’re in

• Never vote in elections

• Work for free

How can EU citizens take part in European Parliament elections?

• By voting and becoming a candidate

• By asking for money from the EU

• By choosing where Parliament meets

• By creating new countries

What important value should EU citizens support?

• Fighting wars

• Respecting democracy and human rights

• Building castles

• Only helping their own country

Why can EU citizens send petitions to the European Parliament?

• To fix problems that affect them

• To make the EU give them money

• To tell everyone they’re unhappy

• To change their country’s flag