EU Flashcards

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1
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When was the ECSC

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1951

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2
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Where was the ECSC started

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France, W. Germay Italy and the Benelux countries

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3
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What was the cause for ECSC

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The embarresment of the Suez in 1956 made europeans realize the incompetence of them, wanted to unite

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4
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What treaty created the European Economic Community

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Treaty of Rome 1957

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5
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What is the EEC known as

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the Common Market

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6
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What did the ECSC do

A

combined the coal and steel companys of major countries

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7
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Why didnt British join the EEC originally

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French president De Gaulle Vetoed British Entry

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8
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When were brits added in EEC

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1973 along with Ireland and Denmark

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9
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When did Spain portugal and Greece join EEC

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1982w

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10
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what is Schengen Agreements

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5 of the 10 EEC countries initated Boredless travel

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11
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What treaty created the European Union

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1991 treaty of Maasticht

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12
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What is the problem with banks in EU

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Great disparity of economics between econonys so it is not good

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13
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What is the CFSP

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Common foreign and secutrity policy

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14
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what are the christian democrates

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they dominated Germany Italy and France post WWII

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15
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What is Economic Miracle

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West germany was propped up and dug themselves out of rubble

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16
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first country in europe to set up a nationalized a welfare state

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Great Britian under Clemente Attlee

17
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What is the Falkland War

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Ten week undeclared war with agentenia and Great Britian to take over the Falkland island in 1982

18
Q

who replaces Margeret Thatcher

A

John Major in 1997

19
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What did Thatcher do in power

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she saved Britian Economically and crushed the power of Labor union