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1. Which is the northernmost EU country ? DenmarkFinland Poland

2. Riga is the capital of…LatviaPoland Romania

3. Which office is called Europol ? Hair Salon for EuropeansEuropean Police Office European Polar Office

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1. Finland Finland has about 5.4 million inhabitants. Capital : Helsinki

2. LatviaPopulation : approximately 2.2 million

3. European Police Office Location : The Hague

1. The European Union is…a football cluba fast-food chain a federation of states

2. The 12 stars in a circle on the Flag of Europe stand for…unity, completeness and perfectiondeputy of the member countries zodiac sign of the goddess Europe

3. Where is the seat of the European Court of Auditors ? in Lisbonin Amsterdam in Luxembourg

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1. A federation of states Population : 500 million Languages : 23

2. Unity, completeness and perfectionThe flag was designed in 1955 for the Council of Europe as its symbol.

3. Luxembourg Three official languages : Luxembourgish, French, German

1. What does the flag of the EU show ? 12 yellow stars on a blue background27 colored bars sun, moon and stars on a white background

2. How many members does the European Parliament have ?1500500 734

3. Which city is the largest in the EU ? BerlinMadrid LondonEu

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1. A circle of 12 stars on a blue background The European emblem is the flag that can be used by anyone.

2. 734There are 99 German members in the European Parliament.

3. London Population : about 7.5 million

1. What is the capital of the Czech Republic ? PilsenPrague Ostrau

2. Which city is the European Parliament located in ?in Strasbourgin London in Madrid

3. Where is the European Agency for Reconstruction ? EnglandAustria Greece

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1. Prague Population: approximately 1.2 million.

2. In StrasbourgPopulation : approximately 272,000.

3. In Greece It was founded in 2000 particularly to support Montenegro, Serbia and Kosovo.

1. How many member states did the EU have in 2011 ? 1527 34

2. Where is the seat of the European Commission ?BrusselsStrasbourg Frankfurt

3. What are the main tasks of the European Parliament ? legislationconclude international treaties to help to avoid unemployment

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1. 27 Conditions of membership : economic stability and rule of law.

2. BrusselsEnglish is also the world language.

3. Legislation The law-making takes place together with the Council.

1. Who controls the expenses of the EU ? the EU Finance Ministersthe EU Court of Auditors the European Control Party

2. What are the three main languages of the EU ?Turkish, Albanian, ArabicDutch, Russian, English German, French, English

3. Which country joined the EU in 1981 ? GreeceGermany Switzerland

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1. The EU Court of Auditors It controls the use of revenues and expenditures of the EU (Luxembourg).

2. German, French, EnglishPopulation : approximately 672,000.

3. Greece Greece became the tenth state in the EU.

1. Which is the eastern most European country in the EU ? PolandRomania Cyprus

2. Where are the headquarters of the European Central Bank ?FrankfurtParis Luxembourg

3. Since when does the European Training Foundation exist ? 18881994 1550

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1. Cyprus Population : approximately 1.1 million Capital : Nikosia.

2. FrankfurtPopulation: approximately 672,000.

3. 1994 Established in 1994, its seat is in Turin; its aim is the support of education / training in partner countries outside the EU.

1. What does the European Police Office do ? patronage of town twinningtraffic monitoring exchange of information between police

2. Where is the seat of the European Investment Bank ?PolandHungary Luxembourg

3. When has the euro first been introduced as currency ? in 2002in 2008 in 1998Eu

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1. Exchange of information between national police authorities Headquarters : The Hague Purpose : cross-border fight against crime.

2. LuxembourgIt has three official languages : Luxembourgish, French, German.

3. In 2002 The name « Euro » was a proposal of the German Minister of Finance Theo Waigel and was officially adopted on 16th December 1995.

1. What is the capital of Denmark ? BrusselsRiga Copenhagen

2. Who is the President of the European Council (2011) ?Heiner von BraunHugo van Conceit Herman van Rompuy

3. The European Council consists of… the EU heads of state or governmentthe EU Defense Ministers the EU Ministers of the InteriorEu

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1. Copenhagen Population: approximately 530,000.

2. Herman van RompuyHerman van Rompuy was born in 1947. He was designated as president in 2009.

3. The EU heads of state and government Their meetings take place at least twice every six months and are chaired by Herman van Rompuy (Belgium).

1. Which is the westernmost European country ? PortugalFrance Norway

2. How many EU countries have got a boarder with Switzerland ?34 5

3. What is the aim of the COMENIUS PROGRAM ? to support the cooperation between European schools to help to avoid unemployment of youths to support the stability of the Euro

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1. Portugal Portugal has about 10.6 million inhabitants.

2. 4France, Germany, Austria, Italy.

3. To support the cooperation between European schools In 1995 the Comenius-Program was established by the EU. Its aim is to support the cooperation between European schools. Furthermore it supports the exchange of pupils and teachers.