WORLD HISTORY

POST COLD WAR WORLD

INTEGRATION OF EUROPE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How has the EU tried to promote unity and common identity?
A
creating a flag to represent the EU
B
celebrating “Europe Day”
C
encouraging travel and learning languages
D
all of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Citezens of member nations can live and work anywhere in the EU and vote in all EU elections. How has the European Union united Europe by promoting a common culture? It promotes Europe"s cultural identity. This identity is associated with cultural symbols such as the EU flag, the EU anthem, and Europe Day.

Detailed explanation-2: -The aims of the European Union within its borders are: promote peace, its values and the well-being of its citizens. offer freedom, security and justice without internal borders, while also taking appropriate measures at its external borders to regulate asylum and immigration and prevent and combat crime.

Detailed explanation-3: -European identity is defined by two key layers: Europe as a cultural community of shared values (cultural identity); Europe as a political community of shared democratic practices (political identity). EU values are such as human dignity, freedom of movement, democracy, equality, rule of law, human rights.

Detailed explanation-4: -Together, the EU institutions and countries are the world’s leading donor of development assistance and cooperation. The EU proposes legislation and policies to promote good governance and human and economic development, such as fighting hunger and preserving natural resources.

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