Which of the following statements pertaining to the growth of the Common Market and the European Union is NOT true?
a. The original members were France, West Germany, Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands,
and Luxembourg.
b. President of France Charles de Gaulle argued that the British were not complete
Europeans.
c. The Common Market was a complete federation like the United States and not a
confederation.
d. Romania and Bulgaria joined the European Union in 2007.
e. The U.S. dollar declined sharply against the euro in 2009, resulting in a richer EU.
Question 2
The 1957 Treaty of Rome established the ________.
a. European Coal and Steel Community
b. North Atlantic Treaty Organization
c. European Economic Union
d. Common Market
e. Economic and Monetary Union