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European Integration (Fach) / Multiple choice HISTORY (Lektion)
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- 62. When the Bretton-Woods-system failed in 1973, the US returned to a policy of a. fixing the US-dollar to the main currencies b. letting the US-dollar float against the main currencies. b. letting the US-dollar float against the main currencies.
- 63. The main reason for the problems of the Bretton-Woods-system in the 60s was the high inflation in a. Germany b. the United States c. Zimbabwe b. the United States
- 64. The Copenhagen criteria were important for organizing a. the accession of new members to the European Union b. the introduction of the Euro in most European countries c. the granting of visa for Russian visitors. a. the accession of new members to the European Union
- 65. The Maastricht Treaty was soon revised. In 1997 a new treaty was signed. This treaty is called a. Bologna Treaty b. Sevilla Treaty c. Athens Treaty d. Amsterdam Treaty d. Amsterdam Treaty
- 66. The idea of introducing a European constitution met with resistance. When voters in two countries rejected the treaty, the idea was abandoned. The countries were. a. Germany and Denmark b. Netherlands and France c. Sweden and Norway d. Spain and Portugal b. Netherlands and France
- 67. The Eurozone crisis hit especially Greece, Spain, Portugal and Ireland. One of the following turned out to be in deep trouble as well. a. Poland b. Cyprus c. Germany d. United Kingdom b. Cyprus
- 68. Citizens in the United Kingdom decided that the country should exit the EU. This process is called a. UKexit b. Grexit c. Brexit d. Engxit c. Brexit
- 69. The EU’s customs union was completed ahead of the schedule that was agreed for it in the Treaty of Rome. a. True b. False a. True
- 70. Britain’s application to the EEC triggered a domino effect in that Ireland, Denmark and Norway applied soon afterwards. a. true b. false a. true
- 71. Norway was scheduled to join the EU with Sweden, Finland and Austria in 1994, but its voters rejected membership a. true b. false a. true
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- 72. The Council of Europe is part of the European Union. a. true b. false b. false
- 73. In which years were British membership applications rejected by Charles de Gaulle? a. 1957 and 1963 b. 1963 and 1967 c. 1977 and 1984 b. 1963 and 1967
- 74. In which year was the Single European Act signed (not entered into force)? a. 1969 b. 1986 c. 1992 b. 1986
- 75. In which year was the Maastricht Treaty signed (not entered into force)? a. 1987 b. 1992 c. 1996 b. 1992
- 76. The path that led to the adoption of the Euro was set down in the a. Single European Act b. Maastricht Treaty c. Amsterdam Treaty b. Maastricht Treaty
- 77. The division of Germany into East and West Germany ended in a. 1984 b. 1990 c. 1996 b. 1990
- 78. In the Treaty of Rome, EEC members only agreed to set up a Customs Union. The so-called 1992 program in the Single European Act instituted the principles of free mobility of labor, capital and services. a. true b. false a. true
- 79. The following countries joined the EU in 1995 a. Austria, Finland and Norway b. Austria, Finland and Sweden c. Austria, Norway and Lithuania b. Austria, Finland and Sweden
- 80. The European Defecne Community (EDC) and the European Political Community (EPC) have become key elements of the EEC in a. 1962 b. 1967 c. 1993 d. None of the answers is true. d. None of the answers is true.EDC 1952, EPC 1953, EEC 1957
- 81. Bretton Woods is a small town in the a. United States b. France c. United Kingdom a. United States
- 82. One of the key institutions agreed upon in Bretton Woods was a. International Trade Organization. b. International Monetary Fund c. International Currency Union b. International Monetary Fund
- The Organisation for European Economic Cooperation (OEEC) was set up to distribute Marshal Plan aid. True or false True
- The European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC) consisted of the same 6 nations that later formed the European Economic Community. True or false True
- The EEC was established by the Treaty of Rome. True or false True in 1957
- The European Free Trade Association (EFTA) was set up in response to the ECSC. True or false false
- The EEC (as it was known at the time) nations were, on average, poorer than the EFTA nations but grew faster between 1950 and 1970. True or false True
- List the 12 nations that joined in 2004 and 2006. Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovak Republic, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Slovenia, Cyprus, Malta, Bulgaria, Romania
- List the 15 nations that were members of the European Union in 2003. France, Germany, UK, Italy, Netherlands, Luxembourg, Belgium, Denmark, Ireland, Portugal, Greece, Spain, Sweden, Finland, Austria.
- List the 12 nations that joined in 2004 and 2006. Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovak Republic, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Slovenia, Cyprus, Malta, Bulgaria, Romania
- In which year was the Amsterdam Treaty signed (not entered into force)? 1997
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- In which year was the Amsterdam Treaty signed (not entered into force)? 1997
- In which year was the Nice Treaty signed (not entered into force)? 2000
- The euro was formally adopted in _____, but national bills and coins were replaced only in _____. 1999 and 2001
- The path that led to adoption of the euro was set down in the _________ Maastricht Treaty
- The main goal of the Single European Act was to complete the __________________ Internal Market
- The Copenhagen criteria: A) are the rules that define whether Central and Eastern European Countries (CEECs) are eligible to join the European Union. B) define new voting rules to be implemented after the membership of CEECs in 2004. C) define the main steps of the elaboration of the Constitutional Treaty. This is the correct answer. D) are the rules that define whether CEECs are eligible to join the Euro zone. D) are the rules that define whether CEECs are eligible to join the Euro zone.