Introduction to Europe Quiz

Which of the following countries is NOT a member of NATO?

• United States of America

• Germany

• Spain

• Russia

• Canada

When was NATO founded?

• During the War on Terror

• During the Cold War

• During World War II

• During World War I

What does NATO stand for?

• North Atlantic Treaty Organisation

• Not Another Tricky Orange

• Non Attacking Treaty Organisation

• Because sitting is too uncomfortable

When was NATO founded?

• 1949
• 1945
• 1961
• 1956
• 1983

Who was the original "enemy" of NATO?

• Soviet Union
• Russia
• Germany
• Japan
• USA

a common currency (money) used by several EU

• Euro

• Pound

• Dollar

• Franc

Which of the following European countries does not belong to the European Union? 

• Russia
• Germany
• Italy
• Sweden

What is one of the benefits of using a single currency in many EU countries? 

• It allows countries to maintain control of their own affairs
• It helps prevent member countries from going into heavy debt
• It allows people, money, and goods to move freely from country to country
• It helps create an open market in which goods can be traded using a tariff

An international organization in which 27 European countries (and growing) work together on shared issues

• European Economic Community
• European Coal and Steel Community
• European Union
• Soviet Union

Which of the following is a requirement for membership in the European Union? 

• The country must use the Euro.
• The country must be controlled by a powerful government body that has authority over all of the nation. 
• The country must charge fair tariffs on most imports and exports. 
• The country must have a stable democracy that respects human rights.