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Geography Alive Ch. 14
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1
After which war did Europeans decide they must join together?
World War I
World War II
World War III
2
The EU also unites people by encouraging them to think of themselves as:
better than everybody else
independent from each other
European citizens
3
True or false: All EU countries use the euro.
false
true
4
A common currency was adopted in the EU in 2002. It is called the:
lira
euro
yen
5
More countries joined the original six. In 1993, twelve countries formed the:
United States
country of Russia
European Union
6
A force that divides people and countries is known as:
plagiarism
centrifugal
centripetal
7
True or false: When a country joins the EU, it is expected to give up some power.
true
false
8
True or false: The common EU government replaces the governments of the member countries.
true
false
9
EU stands for:
Every Union
European Umbrella
Estonia Uruguay
European Union
10
What kind of government stands above the governments of its members?
superduper
supernatural
supranational
11
Currency is another word for a type of:
state
money
animal
12
A force that brings together people and countries is:
centripetal
centrifugal
divisive
13
Outside markets wanted to trade with the EU because unlike individual countries, the market is:
much smaller
very dangerous
much larger
14
The European Coal and Steel Community was a common market. Common markets remove:
rules and laws
trade barriers
physical barriers
15
The EU member countries are a powerful trade bloc. This is because they joined their:
economies
religions
languages
16
The EU government brings countries together to work on:
everyone eating the same foods
constructing a large fence around all of them
solving problems they all share
17
What kind of borders do EU countries have with each other?
closed
open
giant walls
18
The euro made it easier to ________ and ________ throughout Europe.
travel and trade
sing and dance
scream and shout
19
Before the creation of the EU, six countries joined together to form the:
European Coal and Steel Community
European States
United States
20
The EU was formed to unite countries that had been torn apart by:
war
the Middle East
the U.S.
21
Living costs and wages are higher in the West. So some companies move to the:
Norway
Russia
East
22
Which members of the EU are wealthier?
Eastern
Western
Central
23
The two main goals of the EU are to encourage prosperity (economic well-being) and:
world domination
peace
communism
24
By ______________, the EU countries have more power in world affairs.
working together
competing with each other
25
The headquarters of the European Union is in:
Paris, France
Brussels, Belgium
London, England