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Question 1

What is the historical significance of Treaty of Rome?

Answer 1

• 1950’s

- A treaty establish the European Economic Community

Question 2

What is the historical significance of Maastricht Treaty?

Answer 2

-1990’s
-Signed by the 12 members of the european community
-Transformed in to European Union
-Opened all borders in the European committee
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Question 3

What is the historical significance of Stasi?

Answer 3

• 1900’s -1989
• Ministry for state security during the Cold War
• States security service of GDR (East Germany)
• Spying on the public population and used citizens as informants
• After the unification of East and West Germany many of the files remain open
• Symbol of the oppression that was occurring in East Germany and other countries under Soviet Union control

Question 4

What is the historical significance of “Democratic Deficit”?

Answer 4

• When a democratic organization falls short of fulfilling the principles of democracy
• Referred to the European Economic Community

Question 5

What is the historical significance of European Coal and Steel Community?

Answer 5

• Organization serving to unify European countries after the Second World War.
• Help lead to the founding of the European Union