European Union Explained

What was one of the main reasons for forming the European Union after World War II?

• To create a military alliance

• To ensure future peace and cooperation

• To promote individual countries

• To establish colonies

Which of the following countries was NOT one of the original six members of the European Union?

• Belgium

• Italy

• Spain

• Germany

What significant change occurred in 1993 regarding the European Economic Community (EEC)?

• It was renamed the European Union

• It was dissolved completely

• It became a military organization

• It allowed only one country to join

The Euro became the official currency of how many EU countries in 2002?

• 10

• 15

• 12

• 20

EU citizens can move, live, work, and study and freely throughout any territory that is part of the EU. The following things are ____________ of living in the European Union.

• Positives/Good things

• Negatives/Bad things