EU and UK

EU

100

Currently how many member states are there in the EU?

27

200

What was the original aim of the European Community?

To create a single, internal market/ economic integration

300

Can you name the founding members of the EU?

France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Italy and the Netherlands

400

It is an area without internal borders, an area within which citizens, many non-EU nationals, business people and tourists can freely circulate without being subjected to border checks.

Schengen Area

500

This term refers to countries collectively that use the official currency of the EU.

Eurozone

UK

100

When did the UK exit from the EU?

31st January 2020

200

When did the UK join the EEC?

1st January 1973

300

This person is a British politician who served as the PM of the UK from 2010-2016

David Cameron

400

This branch of power in the UK checks and challenges the work of the Government, makes and shapes effective laws and debate/ make decision on the big issues of the day.

Westminster Parliament

500

Name at least three political parties in the UK.

Conservatives, Labour, Liberal Democrats, Scottish National Party, Northern Ireland parties...