Catalogue question 224 · Question catalogue in force since 2024-07-01
What does the abbreviation EU stand for?
- European Enterprises
- European Union Correct
- Unified Union
- Euro Union
Why — for every option
- A — "European Enterprises" is not the correct expansion of the abbreviation EU.
- B — Correct: EU stands for European Union, the confederation of states founded in 1993 by the Maastricht Treaty.
- C — "Unified Union" is not an official designation.
- D — "Euro Union" confuses the eurozone (monetary union) with the EU as a whole — not all EU states use the euro.
Source: european-union.europa.eu
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