EU Flashcards
How many countries does Europe have?
47
Europe is the _____ largest c__________t
6th, continent
What is Europe surrounded by?
- Atlantic Ocean
- Arctic ocean
- Ural mountains
- Mediterranean Sea
How many states are in the EU?
28
How many stars are the on the flag and what do they represent?
12 and completeness and unity
What does the EU promote?
Tolerance and respect
When did the EU begin?
1957
How many countries at first did it consist of and what are their names?
6 countries
Belgium, Germany, France, Italy, Luxembourg and the neverlands
What did they sign
Treaty of Rome
How many countries joined in 1973 and what are their names?
3
Ireland
UK
Denmark
When did Greece join?
1981
Who joined in 1986?
Spain and Portugal
When did Austria Sweden and Finland join?
1995
How many countries joined in 2004 and what are their names?
10
Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovak Republic, Hungary, Slovenia, Cyprus and Malta
Who joined in 2007?
Romania and Bulgaria