Men work with molten metal in a factory.

The Coal and Steel Community achieved remarkable success in eight years, doubling its steel production to nearly match that of the United States. This success was facilitated by the free movement of iron ore and scrap among the six member countries, eliminating customs delays. Additionally, discriminatory transportation rates were abolished, further enhancing economic integration and cooperation among the members.

What was the impact of the Coal and Steel Community on steel production over eight years?

• It decreased by 50%

• It remained the same

• It tripled

• It doubled

What was the relationship between the Community's steel production and America's output?

• It was double America's output

• It nearly equaled America's output

• It was unrelated to America's output

• It was half of America's output

How did the movement of resources like iron ore and scrap change among the member countries?

• It moved freely without customs delays

• It required special permits

• It was restricted

• It was taxed heavily

What was one of the key changes in transportation rates among the member countries?

• They were made discriminatory

• They were increased

• They were doubled

• They were eliminated

Which of the following was NOT a result of the Coal and Steel Community's policies?

• Elimination of discriminatory rates

• Introduction of new tariffs

• Free movement of resources

• Increased steel production