The European Union

Which year was the European Coal and Steel Community formed? This was an early allegiance between 6 European countries to encourage trade.

• 1942
• 1952
• 1962
• 1972

The European Coal and Steel Commission was an early agreement between Germany, Belgium, France, Holland, Luxembourg and which other European country?

• UK
• Spain
• Italy
• Norway

How many countries now make up the European Union?

• 26
• 27
• 28
• 29

When did the UK join the European Union?

• 1963
• 1973
• 1983
• 1993

How many stars are on the EU flag?

• 10
• 12
• 14
• 16

What day is Europe Day?

• 9th January
• 9th March
• 9th May
• 9th July

Europe's anthem is 'Ode to Joy'. Who composed it in 1823?

• Beethoven
• Bach
• Mozart
• Wagner

Which country was the latest to join?

• Bulgaria
• Romania
• Poland
• Croatia

What is the population of the European Union currently?

• 208 million
• 308 million
• 408 million
• 508 million

What is the name of the currency used by the majority of member states?

• the Euro
• the Dollar
• the Pound
• the Yen