The European Union (EU) and the UK government (Edexcel A-Level Politics): Quizzes
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Who proposed pooling coal & steel production in 1950, known as the Schuman Declaration?
Who proposed pooling coal & steel production in 1950, known as the Schuman Declaration?
Robert Schuman
In which year was the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC) established?
In which year was the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC) established?
1951
Which treaty formally created the European Economic Community (EEC) in 1957?
Which treaty formally created the European Economic Community (EEC) in 1957?
Treaty of Rome
How many countries did the EU expand to by 2013, from the original 6 founding countries?
How many countries did the EU expand to by 2013, from the original 6 founding countries?
28
Which 1992 treaty created the European Union and introduced EU citizenship?
Which 1992 treaty created the European Union and introduced EU citizenship?
Maastricht Treaty
What did the Lisbon Treaty (2007) establish to enhance the EU's global role?
What did the Lisbon Treaty (2007) establish to enhance the EU's global role?
EU President & High Representative
Which are the four freedoms central to the EU's single market?
Which are the four freedoms central to the EU's single market?
Goods, services, capital, people
What does the free movement of goods ensure within the EU?
What does the free movement of goods ensure within the EU?
A customs union without tariffs
What rights do EU citizens have under the free movement of people?
What rights do EU citizens have under the free movement of people?
Live & work anywhere in EU
How many EU member states have adopted the euro as part of the Eurozone?
How many EU member states have adopted the euro as part of the Eurozone?
19
What is the deficit limit for countries joining the Eurozone under Convergence Criteria?
What is the deficit limit for countries joining the Eurozone under Convergence Criteria?
Below 3% of GDP
What was the EU's GDP by 2018, making it the second-largest economy globally?
What was the EU's GDP by 2018, making it the second-largest economy globally?
$19.7 trillion
Which economist said 'If goods do not cross borders, armies will'?
Which economist said 'If goods do not cross borders, armies will'?
Frédéric Bastiat