WORLD HISTORY

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INTEGRATION OF EUROPE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The foundations for a more integrated Europe were established in 1957 by ____
A
West Germany, United Kingdom, Belgium, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Italy
B
West Germany, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg, Italy
C
United Kingdom, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg, Italy
D
West Germany, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg, United Kingdom
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -On March 25, 1957, France, West Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg sign a treaty in Rome establishing the European Economic Community (EEC), also known as the Common Market.

Detailed explanation-2: -25 March 1957 – Treaties of Rome They formalise this by signing two treaties, creating the European Economic Community (EEC), and the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom). These bodies come into being on 1 January 1958.

Detailed explanation-3: -The EC initially consisted of six Western European nations-Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Italy, the Netherlands, and West Germany.

Detailed explanation-4: -The European Community (EC) was created in 1957 as a way to foster trade cooperation and reduce tensions in the aftermath of World War II.

Detailed explanation-5: -The organisation founded in 1957 which is now known as the European Union, originally had six members: Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg and the Netherlands.

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