Science Unit 2

The European Union is a political and economic union of ..

• 28 member countries

• 27 member countries

• 37 member countries

Which of the following is a founding member of the European Union?

• Germany

• Norway

• Sweden

What is the main purpose of the European Union?

• To promote economic cooperation

• To establish a military alliance

• To regulate immigration

The European Union is not accepting new member countries

• True

• False

The founding members of the EU are Sweden, the Netherlands, Spain, France, Germany and Italy.

• True

• False

The EU flag has 12 stars forming a circle.

• True

• False

People have to work to earn their human rights.

• True

• False

People in prison do not have human rights.

• True

• False

Some people have more human rights than others but

men and women have equal human rights.

• True

• False

A range of many different types of people

• Diversity

• Democracy

• Disarmament