Europe Study Guide

Europe is divided into 2 regions, Eastern and Western, this is based on. Mark only one oval.

• Proximity to Africa

• Popular vote

• Former political associations dating back to the Cold War

The European Union was first formed to consolidate production of which two products. Mark only one oval.

• Fruits and vegetables

• Computers and vehicles

• Coal and Steel

The political aim of the creation of the EU was. Mark only one oval.

• Create one language

• To prevent war between European nations

• Adopt Communist principles

The Treaty of Maastricht created the common European currency known as.

• The Brit

• The Euro

• The Schilling

What is a benefit of the Euro?

• high rate of counterfeits

• It is an all digital form of currency

• Eliminates fluctuation in exchange rates

Which of these correctly completes the list?

• must have nuclear weapons

• must have protective tariffs

• must have a stable democracy

What do EU member nations give up in order to participate?

• A portion of their national sovereignty

• Freedom of speech

• Human rights

The European Union created economic benefits for its members by...

• Making travel more difficult

• Creation of multiple forms of currency

• Allowing free movement of goods and services across member countries' borders

What has allowed free travel by citizens within the EU?

• Higher costs for airlines

• Elimination of border control

• A complete halt on immigration

While created as a means to provide economic opportunity, the EU has since...

• Evolved to take on tasks such as human rights, education, and climate change

• Stayed away from advocating for human rights

• Established a single European Church