What is the EU - Easy to read

What is the main purpose of the European Union?

• To eliminate all borders between countries
• To promote only one language in Europe
• To unite countries for peace and fairness
• To create a single currency for all countries

Which of the following is NOT one of the three main bodies of the European Union?

• The Council of the European Union
• The European Commission
• The European Parliament
• The European Council of Ministers

What is the role of the European Parliament?

• To suggest laws for the European Union
• To manage the economy of the EU
• To enforce laws in member countries
• To represent only one country in Europe

What does the blue flag with gold stars represent?

• The unity of the countries in the European Union.
• The history of European conflicts.
• The economic power of Europe.
• The diversity of languages in Europe.

Which of the following statements about the European Union is true?

• All EU countries have the same government.
• The EU promotes peace and fairness among its member countries.
• The EU restricts cultural diversity.
• The EU has only one official language.

What is one way the European Union respects different cultures?

• By having only one official currency.
• By limiting the number of languages spoken.
• By ensuring all languages are represented.
• By promoting a single culture across Europe.

How many official languages does the European Union have?

• 27
• 30
• 20
• 15

What is one way the EU helps countries do business together?

• By using different currencies
• By promoting only one language
• By limiting trade between countries
• By using the Euro as a common currency

How does using the Euro benefit trade between EU countries?

• It limits trade to only certain countries.
• It requires all countries to use the same price for goods.
• It eliminates extra costs for currency exchange.
• It makes it harder to buy goods from other countries.

What benefit does the free movement policy provide to EU citizens?

• It allows people to travel without a passport.
• It enables people to live, study, or work in any EU country.
• It restricts movement between countries.
• It requires people to learn a new language.