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  • What year was the EU officially created?
    1993
  • What is the capital city of the EU?
    Brussels/Belgium
  • What are the three institutions/bodies within the EU?
    European Council, Comission, and Parliment
  • How many stars are on the EU flag?
    12 (Symbol of perfection and completeness)
  • How many presidents does the EU have?
    Three
  • What is the most visited city in the EU?
    Paris
  • What is the EU motto?
    "United in diversity"
  • Why is the purpose of the EU?
    Preserve peace, provide free movement of goods and services, create a single market
  • What is the EU's official anthem?
    Ode to joy by Beethoven
  • Name some currencies of european countries
    Euro, Czech Crown, Polish Zloty, Croatian Kuna
  • Name of French Foreign Minister who started European cooperation
    Robert Schuman
  • How many members are in the EU?
    27
  • What was the Marshall's plan?
    A plan to help Europe financially after WWII, all countries were required to cooperate
  • What is the Erasmus program?
    University exchange program for europeans
  • What is the difference between "Europe" and "European Union'
    Europe is a continent with 50 countries and EU is an economic union of 27 countries
  • The EU has which nobel prize?
    Nobel Peace Prize (Awarded 2012)
  • What is the most visited country in the EU?
    France
  • When was the Shengen treaty signed?
    1995
  • Which EU countries are not part of the Schengen Area?
    Cyprus and Ireland
  • What is the newest member of the EU?
    Croatia
  • Which members have the most representatives in the EU? (Name 3)
    Germany, France, and Italy
  • Name some symbols of the EU
    Flag, anthem, motto, passport, "Euro"
  • Put the economies in order of size/GDP: USA, EU, China
    USA: $28 trillion, European Union: $19.3 trillion, China: $18.6
  • What is the Shengen zone?
    Zone where citizens of member countries can travel freely