Every Member State gets a certain number of seats in the European Parliament, based on the size of its population. How many Members of the European Parliament does your country currently have?
59
What is the name of the European petition, through which citizens can put a legislative proposal on the agenda of the European Commision?
The European Citizens' Initative
You can compare the European Commission with the ... of a country, because they have executive power.
Government
The founding countries of the current European Union were France, Germanu, Belgium, The Netherlands, Luxembourg and ...?
Italy
What historically important event occurred in Europe in 1989?
Fall of the Berlin wall / end of the Cold War
Who is the current president of the European Council (Summit)?
Charles Michel
Which European institution is elected by us, the citizens, every 5 years? (direct elections)
The European Parliament
Which European city is the seat of most European institutions and is often called 'the capital of Europe'?
Brussels
In what year did the first countries of the Euro area start using euro notes and coins?
2002
What is the name of the European exchange program for students in higher education, but also for schools in primary and secondary education?
The Erasmus+ program / Erasmus
The 'four freedoms' of the European single market are: free movement of goods, capital, people and ...?
Services
What is the name of the European Treaty that allows European citizens to travel across (most) EU countries without having their identity checked (open borders)?
The Schengen Treaty / Schengen
Which EU Member State has the least amount of inhabitants and is the smallest EU Member State?
Malta (about 450.000 inhabitants)
Which European Member State has the same name as its capital?
Luxembourg
Which EU Member State has the most inhabitants?
Germany (about 82 million)
How many Member States are currently in the EU?
27
When did the first countries join forces for European cooperation? (A time period or a decade is close enough, you do not need to say a specific year)
After World War II / in the 1950s
Who is the current president of the European Commission?
Ursula von der Leyen
What is the European emergency number that you can call throughout the whole EU?
112
Why was the ECSC (European Coal and Steel Community founded?
To prevent a future war / to ensure peace
What currency is used in most EU countries?
The euro
What day is Europe day? (date)
9 May
In what language do the Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) communicate in the European Parliament?
Everyone can speak his or her own language (one of the 24 official languages in the EU).
Every Member State nominates one commissioner to the European Commission. Who is the current commissioner nominated by your country?
Josep Borrell Fontelles
In what year did the United Kingdom officially leave the European Union?
2020
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