Group of countries whos government comes and works
together. . 2. When was it established? November 1 st , 1993 Who were the original members? Belgium, France, Netherlands, Germany, Italy and Luxembourg. 3. Who is in it currently? Recently in 2007, Bulgaria, Romania . 4. Which European nations are NOT members? Turkey, Switzerlands 5. What does it do? Bringing people in Europe closer together. 6. How is it run? Like a school council but people from different countries are there. 7. Who and why are some in the UK Pro-Europeans? Think they benefit from being apart from larger group of countries. 8. Who and why are some in the UK Eurosceptics? Worried that UK is losing its independence and identity.
9. What is the Euro? European Currency 10. How has the EU grown since its birth? Grown a lot of more people. 11. Top five aims of the EU? 1. Promote economic and social progress. 2. Speak for the European Union. 3. Introduce European citizenship. 4. Develop Europe as an area of freedom, security and justice. 5. Maintain and build on established EU law.