WorksheetsEuropean Union
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
How many members does the EU have?
28
27
50
20
Which of the following statements was NOT one of the reasons for the foundation of the EU?
The USA got stronger
The Soviet Union got weaker
The II. World War greatly weakened Europe
An alliance was necessary to enhance the economy of Europe
What is the capital of the EU?
Brussels
Luxembourg
Strasbourg
Paris
When was the Treaty of Rome signed?
1951
1965
1957
1991
Which country was NOT a founding member of the European Communities?
Belgium
Germany
Italy
Spain
The Treaty of Rome created the __________.
The Maastricht Treaty
European Coal and Steel Community
Schengen Agreement
European Economic Community
The free movement of what is NOT part of the common market of the EU?
goods
services
military troops
capital
In which year did Hungary join the EU?
2004
2008
2000
1998
Which document abolished internal border checks?
The Maastricht Treaty
Schengen Agreement
the Treaty of Rome
European Communities
Which of the following aspects was NOT a pillar of the Maastricht Treaty?
common security policy
greater cooperation in domestic affairs
common foreign policy
greater cooperation in research and development
Which of the following countries is NOT part of the EU?
Poland
Switzerland
Estonia
Bulgaria
Which of the following countries is NOT part of the EU?
Serbia
Croatia
Romania
Sweden
Which of the following EU institutions is one of the legislative powers?
European Central Bank
European Commission
The Council of the EU
Court of justice of the European Union
Which of the following EU institutions is the executive power?
European Comission
European Parliament
European Central Bank
The European Council
Which of the following is NOT the job of the European Comission?
proposing laws
executing the decisions made by the Parliament and the Council
monitoring the execution of rules
making decisions about new members and the budget
Who do the The Council of the EU represents?
European citizens
National governments
EU banks
EU law enforcement bodies
Who are the members of The European Council?
financial ministers from each member country
anybody can be a member
the Heads/leader of each Member State
the head of the ministry of defence from each country
What is NOT the job of the Court of justice of the European Union?
supervision of credit institutions in the EU zone
makes sure that EU laws are applied in the same way in all EU countries
ensures that countries and EU institutions abide the laws of the EU
settles legal disputes between member countries and EU institutions
Which city is NOT in the Blue Banana zone?
Milan
Warsaw
Amsterdam
Zürich
Which country is NOT in the Sunbelt of the EU?
Genoa
Marseille
Barcelona
Madrid
As the European Union grew, differences in the development of member states grew as well. True or false?
True
False
The regional policy of the EU (also known as Cohesion Policy) aims to separate the less developed European regions from the more developed ones.
True
False
