Countries
Name a famous European landmark.
Answers vary — Eiffel Tower, Colosseum, etc
This term means authority to govern oneself.
What is sovereignty?
When was the EU created
1950 - After WWII is a good enough answer
Would the EU accept a country with a dictator
NO!
This is the common currency used by many EU countries.
What is the Euro?
This event refers to Britain leaving the EU.
What is Brexit?
This is identification with one’s nation and support for its interests.
What is nationalism?
This phrase described the division between Western and Eastern Europe.
What is the Iron Curtain?
The EU promotes this across Europe.
What is peace and prosperity? No War
Who has more consumers, the EU or the U.S.?
What is the European Union?
This country chose not to join the EU due to independence and neutrality. It has a history of being neutral
What is Switzerland?
This is the rule of the majority through civil discussion.
What is democracy? (Democratic Actions)
Where did the 10 new countries that joined the EU in 2004 come from?
What is Eastern Europe?
The EU is unique because countries must give up some of this.
What is sovereignty?
Between the EU and the U.S., this partner trades more physical goods overall.
What is the European Union?
The EU has supported which country financially and militarily even though it is not a member?
What is Ukraine?
These are formal agreements or treaties between countries.
What are international agreements?
This leader said an “Iron Curtain” had descended across Europe.
Who is Winston Churchill?
Name the 3 most important values of the EU - In your opinion
EX - Democracy, Human Rights, protecting personal freedoms, Going Green, Building Strong Economy, Preventing War
Between the EU and the U.S., this partner leads in trade of services like banking, tech, and travel.
What is the United States?
Turkey applied to join the EU in 1987. What's your stance? Give me 2 reasons why they should or should not join
Answers vary
A group of countries having influence on countries outside its own borders
What is Supranational organization
This international organization was created after World War I to help prevent future wars but ultimately failed to stop World War II.
What is the League of Nations?
This EU value means laws apply equally to everyone, including leaders.
What is rule of law?
This economic system allows businesses to operate with little government control. Free Markets!
What is Capitalism?