European Union

A quiz about the political construct and history of the EU.

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The UK joined the EU in:
1975
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Fill in the gaps: In 1957 the 6 member states signed the _________ and formed the ______
Treaty of Rome, EEC
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In 2005 the French and Dutch:
rejected the constitution
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European parliament members are elected every:
5 years
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The first president of the european council was:
Herman von Rompuy
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The treaty of Lisbon was in:
2007
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The Lisbon Treaty granted the EU a 'legal______'
personality
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The last country to ratify the lisbon treaty was:
Czech Republic
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The president of the European commission is:
Portuguese
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The largest political group in the European Parliament is:
EPP
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Complete the quote by Nigel Farrage: "There is a __________ between national interests and big EU solutions"
Dycotomy
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The Greek member of the european commission runs:
Maritime Affairs and Fisheries
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Pick the correct definition of 'supranational'
outside or beyond the authority of one national government, as a project or policy that is planned and controlled by a group of nations.
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There are currently how many MEPS in the EU parliament?
736
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How many UK MEPs are in the EU parliament?
73
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Fill in the gaps: In 1957 the 6 member states signed the _________ and formed the ______

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Treaty of Rome, EEC

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In 2005 the French and Dutch:

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European parliament members are elected every:

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The first president of the european council was:

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