Treaty of Rome

Question 1

Jean Monnet Quote

Answer 1

“We can never sufficiently emphasise that the six Community countries are the forerunners of a broader, united Europe…”

Question 2

The Treaty of Rome

Answer 2

Set up the European Economic Community with France, West Germany, Italy and Benelux

Established a common market based on free movement of goods, services and capital

Question 3

Significance of Treaty of Rome

Answer 3

Strengthened foundations of European integration founded by the Franco-German coal and steel pact

EEC removed trade barriers in Western Europe

Promoted economic integration among 6 nations

Question 4

Single European Act

Answer 4

First major revision of the Treaty of Rome

Set to establish a single European market by the 31st of December 1992

Signed 17 February 1986