Causes
Why did the Europe start the economic cooperation after WW2?
To recover their economy
How much did the Marshall Plan provide?
13 billion USD
Name the role of U.S. in providing Marshall Plan.
Aid provider
Which side, the West or the East, had better economic developmen?
the West
How many members are there in the Benelux Union?
3
What led to the division of the West and East in economic cooperation?
Cold War
When did the EU established?
1993
Was U.S. a member of the OEEC?
No
EEC fostered the exchange of ________, __________ and ________ among member states.
goods, resources and labour
Which country always refused to join the integration?
Britain
What made the internal division in the Western Europe in economic integration in 1951-1964?
Britain did not want to give up autonomy.
Name the Inner Six.
Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxemburg, France, West Germany, Italy
Name the role of USSR in setting up the establishment of COMECON.
Leader of economic cooperation
The scope of cooperation in Europe extended from economic to _____________, _____________, ___________ aspects.
judiciary, environment, diplomatic
How many times did Britain attempt to join the EC? When did Britain finally succeed?
3 times; 1973
Why the countries were willing to set up EC?
Cuz ECSC, Euratom, EEC’s duties overlapped. And the 3 cooperation attempts were very successfu.
Which policy aimed to encourage agricultural production?
The Common Agricultural Policy (1962)
What agreement was passed by U.S. in 1947 to reduce tariffs by 21% to promote tradin?
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
How many members are there in the EU in 1999?
15
In the CAP, how much subsidy did France receive annually?
10 billion USD
What led to the end of division of Western and Eastern Europe?
Democratic movements in Eastern Europe
Which agreement abolished hard borders of members so that tourism could be encourage?
Schengen Agreement (1995)
How much USD did trade between USSR and Poland reach as members of COMECON?
500 million USD
In 1960-61, trade within the EEC increased by how many %?
29%
Give and explain one example showing there was division in terms of policies.
Schengen Agreement