The European Union -test*

Discover the European Union! Learn its history, goals, and benefits for travel and economy.

Name and last name Match sentence halves A democracy means that There is justice, freedom and equality The UN universal declaration of Human rights establishes fundamental human rights for all People have rights but they also have respopnsibilities The European Union is an economic and political partnership of How many democratic countries? 26 27 28 29 What is the name of the european anthem? Ode to joy Europa Old continent Why was the European Union started? People wanted t make a lot of money People didn´t war another war People wanted to live in other countries The original name of the EU was The EEC The European League The UEFA It was created in 1957 by the treaty of... Paris Maastricht Berlin Rome The treaty was signed originally by six countries. Which of these countries signed it? Greece Spain Belgium Netherlands the UK Portugal France Luxembourg Germany Romania Malta Italy Listen and complete the information about the Maastricht treaty. The treaty was signed on February 1992by 12 members of the EU.The Maastricht Treaty created rules for the future common currencyand closer cooperation on securityand justice.The Maastricht Treaty has since been modified by the treaties of Amsterdam, Nice and Lisbon. Name THREE goals of the European Union Full sentences,please Do you know the countries of the EU? name and last name! What is the common currency for the members of the EU in the eurozone? Who controls the money circulation in the EU? The EU countries The Spanish government The European central bank Who chooses the president of the ECB? The European council The European parliament The citizens vote for their representative in general elections How many countries are in the Eurozone? 18 19 28 27 Sort with the correct phrases and information The European comission Drafts and proposes new laws Has 28 commissioners meets in Brussels The European parliament discusses and approved new laws its member are elected every 5 yars by the citizens of the EU meets in Strasbourg The Council of the EU made up of government ministers only has one ministers per EU state passes laws with a majority vote Name TWO future goals of the European Union FULL SENTENCES PLEASE MATCH the European countries and their capitals Austria Vienna Belgium Brussels Bulgaria Sofia Germany Berlin Italy Rome Czechia Prague Finland Helsinki Ireland Dublin Poland Warsow Portugal Lisbon This summer is going to be very special! I am going to travel over Europe with all of my friends. We are going to travel by Eurorail!!!Do you know what it is? We will have a special pass, and after paying an initial amount of money, we will be able to travel by train after booking reservatiosn ALL OVER EUROPE! It is really cheap, and many young people do it.We will travel with our backpacks, and sleep in youth hostels all over Europe! At first I was not very convinced, because a youth hostel is like a hotel, but very cheap, so very often you have to share a room with lots of people, and I don´t know if I would like that. But everyone will be young, like us, and we are travelling together, so we will be safe!We have to think of countries... I want to reach Estonia, I think it is the furthest place from my house in Spain!Since we mainly move inside EU countries, we don´t really need a passport, because our DNI is enough... But I am taking one anyway, just in case! There are some really cool countries in the Balcan peninncula that are not in the EU...We also have to check our maps, because we are going to need to exhange money in some countries- we need to pay for our food!I think it is going to be an incredible experience and that I will remmeber it my whole life! Do you need a passport to move in the EU? Yes No If you want to go to Italy... Do you have to change money? Yes, their money is the Lira Nope, Euro baby In what country will I see the Eiffel tower? Belgium France Germany Can I visit Switzerland with my DNI? Yes No Can I use Euros if I finally reach Tallin, in Estonia? Yes NO I really want to visit Zagreb... Is it in the Eurozone? Yes No If I wanted to study a Degree in another European country... Could I do it? Yes No Could I go to Cyprus on this trip?? Imagine that you get sick during your trip... What can you do? Go to the doctor. You are a citizen of the EU. Go back home, it is the best way to get treated Do you have your Tarjeta sanitaria Europea? When we travel we need it, too! There is a country that has recently left the European Union. Which country is it? Using your own words, explain advantages of belonging to the European Union. Write AT LEAST 50 words. watch spelling, writing, and content. Of course, full sentences.