Understanding the European Union's Structure and Future

What is the main goal of the original founders of the EU, often referred to as the inner 6?

• To integrate further into an EU federation

• To maintain the status quo

• To expand the EU to include more countries

• To dissolve the EU

Which EU entity is known for granting the Four Freedoms?

• Schengen Area

• Eurozone

• Single Market

• Customs Union

Which EU structure requires all members to eventually join?

• Single Market

• Eurozone

• Schengen Area

• All of the above

What is the main function of the European Central Bank?

• To oversee the EU's monetary policy

• To promote human rights

• To manage the EU's trade policies

• To legislate EU laws

What is the role of the Council of Europe in relation to the EU?

• It manages the EU's monetary policy

• It serves as a prerequisite for EU membership

• It is responsible for EU's trade agreements

• It is a legislative body of the EU

What is the proposed European Political Community intended to address?

• Only economic issues

• Matters of common interest like security and energy

• Cultural exchanges

• Sports and entertainment

Which country is part of the Schengen Area but not the European Union?

• Germany

• Ireland

• Denmark

• Norway

What is the potential fourth tier of EU membership focused on?

• A European Federation with centralized policies

• Reducing EU membership

• Increasing trade barriers

• Cultural integration

What is one of the reasons for proposing a multi-tier EU?

• To reduce the number of EU members

• To make the EU more complex

• To eliminate the Eurozone

• To allow for quicker EU membership for candidates

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of a multi-tier EU according to the video?

• The current EU is too slow

• One size does not fit all

• It simplifies EU structures

• Allows for quicker EU membership