European Union MBO4

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The EU & more quiz

Put in the correct order:

ECSC

EEC

EU

1952

1957

1993

How many people live in the European Union?

1. +- 450 million people
2. +- 200 million people
3. +- 750 million people
4. +- 1 billion people

1. The European Union has more inhabitants than the United States

1. Correct
2. Incorrect

How many countries are a member of the EU?

1. 15
2. 27
3. 28
4. 35

Which country is NOT a member of the EU?

1. Norway
2. Finland
3. Romania
4. Portugal

Switzerland is not in the European Union, .... is it a member of NATO.

1. and
2. but
3. nor
4. so

What does the European Union want?

1. Safety and economic growth
2. Peace and welfare
3. Welfare and well-being
4. Peace and more money

What is the Euro zone/area?

1. Europe without England
2. An area where countries are also member of other unions
3. An area where you can pay with the Euro
4. An area where you CAN't pay with the Euro

Is the European Union an example of a trading bloc?

1. Yes
2. No

The European Union has decided to treat robots like humans.

1. True
2. False

What does freedom of capital in the EU mean?

1. Investing in a Polish company
2. Opening a bank account in Germany
3. Transfering money to Portugal
4. All examples A-B-C mentioned

The Provincial States is the ...

1. Daily government of a city
2. Daily government of a province
3. Daily government of the Netherlands
4. General meeting of the Estates

Is 'Curacao' an indepent state in the Kingdom of the Netherlands?

1. Yes
2. No

Which goverment layer intervenes most on a local level

1. Central government
2. Provinces
3. Municipalities
4. Water boards

'An amount of money from the government to stimulate certain behaviour' is called...

1. Excise duty
2. Import ratio
3. Free tax
4. Subsidy