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The EU

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the European Union?

a)

A political and economic confederation of European states

b)

A military alliance of European countries

c)

An organization focused on environmental issues

d)

A cultural union promoting arts and literature

2.

How many member states are currently part of the European Union?

a)

27

b)

30

c)

25

d)

32

3.

What does the EEA (European Economic Area) allow for EU citizens?

a)

Tax exemptions for EU citizens

b)

Free movement of people and goods within the EU and EEA

c)

Free healthcare in all member states

d)

Exclusive access to EU job markets

4.

What are the '4 freedoms' associated with the EU?

a)

Freedom of education, healthcare, employment, and housing

b)

Freedom of travel, leisure, shopping, and entertainment

c)

Freedom of movement, goods, services, and money

d)

Freedom of speech, religion, assembly, and press

5.

Which EU law takes primacy over national law?

a)

Treaties

b)

Regulations

c)

Directives

d)

Decisions

6.

Which EU institution is responsible for interpreting EU laws and settling legal disputes?

a)

The Court of Justice of the European Union

b)

The Council of the European Union

c)

The European Parliament

d)

The European Commission

7.

What are the aims of the EU as set out by The Treaty of Lisbon?

a)

To promote war and conflict among member states

b)

To establish a dictatorship in Europe

c)

To promote peace and well-being of EU citizens

d)

To exploit natural resources for economic gain

8.

Which values are set by The Treaty of Lisbon and the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights?

a)

Courage, loyalty, and obedience

b)

Discrimination, oppression, and injustice

c)

Human dignity, freedom, and democracy

d)

Power, wealth, and influence

9.

How many member states are part of the Eurozone?

a)

22

b)

25

c)

19

d)

15

10.

What is the European anthem?

a)

Mozart's Symphony No. 40

b)

Bach's Brandenburg Concertos

c)

Beethoven's Ode to Joy

d)

Vivaldi's Four Seasons

11.

When is Europe Day celebrated?

a)

1st May

b)

9th May

c)

15th May

d)

22nd May

12.

What does the European flag symbolize?

a)

War and conflict in Europe

b)

Unity and identity of Europe

c)

Colonialism and imperialism

d)

Religious diversity in Europe

13.

What is the EU motto?

a)

United in diversity

b)

Diversity is our strength

c)

Strength in unity

d)

Unity through diversity

14.

Which countries are not part of the Eurozone?

a)

Iceland, Liechtenstein, Switzerland

b)

Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic

c)

Denmark, Hungary, Poland

d)

Romania, Sweden, Norway

15.

What is the main goal of the EU?

a)

To promote peace and unity in Europe

b)

To exploit developing countries

c)

To establish a military superpower

d)

To dominate global politics