Human Geography Class 3: EU

The European Union does not allow its citizens to enjoy the following benefits:

• ability to travel without a passport

• use of the same currency

• ability to work in other EU countries

• EU citizens only have to follow the laws of their home country

Over __ million people died in WW2.

_______ _______ advocated for the United States of Europe to prevent future wars.

Which of these are in the right chronological order?

• 1) Marshal Plan created

  2)Treaty of Rome signed

  3) European, Coal and Steel Community formed

  4) The Maastricht Treaty signed

• 1) Treaty of Rome signed

  2) Marshal Plan created

  3) The Maastricht Treaty signed

  4) European, Coal and Steel Community formed

• 1) Marshal Plan created

  2) European, Coal and Steel Community formed

  3)Treaty of Rome signed

  4) The Maastricht Treaty signed

• 1) European, Coal and Steel Community formed

  2) Marshal Plan created

  3)Treaty of Rome signed

  4) The Maastricht Treaty signed

When did the most countries join the EU in a single year?

• 1997

• 2004

• 2009

• 2020

What is the term called for the UK leaving the EU?

Which of the following countries is NOT a part of the EU?

• Italy

• Spain

• Denmark

• Norway

Describe what a "cold war" means.

What is the "Euro"?

• A festival in the Netherlands celebrating European unity.

• The plan to help European countries after WW2.

• A common currency for several European nations.

• A nickname for a person who is from Europe.

Imagine you were the leader of one of the "inner six" countries after WW2. Provide one reason for or against the creation of the EU.