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= European Union Research =

Why was the European Union created?
•The European Union was created to keep peace and solve problems among neighbouring countries. •The European Union was created to end wars. The European Union brought Europe together. •The European Union was created to improve trade. toc []

Give a brief history of the EU.
 •European Union was formed by many treaties. •European leaders wanted to unite France and Germany. •European Union first had 6 neighboring states and grew to 27 countries across the European continent. •European members were first selected by national parliaments, but now direct elections are held every five years. [] []

What is the purpose of the EU ?
• The European Union keeps peace and solve problems. It's goal is to prevent wars with its neighbors. •European Union helps Europe's economy. •The European Union wanted people, goods and services to move freely across borders. •European Union to fight crime. []

How does the EU benefit Europeans?
•The European Union gave health insurance cards to its people. •The European Union gives aid to people. •The European Union helps people go to school. •The European Union is using the Kyto treaty. []

Give a history of your country’s involvement in the EU.
• Norway contributes money to the EU. •Norway participates in the EU, but has no voting rights. •Norway joins EU military actions. •Norway helps fight crime in its neighboring countries and its own land.

Why or why isn’t your country a member of the EU?
•Norway has tried to enter the EU. •The people voted no to join the European Union. •Norway has twice rejected joining the EU. •The people of Norway did not want to lose control over their government. [] • Norway and the European Union fight over seal hunting. [] • Norway is not considered a tourist spot.

How does the EU benefit your country?
• Norway can get help from other countries to battle natural disasters. http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/1213366622.57 • Norway benefits from free trade with other European countries without restrictions. []  •Norway is a member of the European Economic Area. •Norway has the right to participate in the European Union internal market. [] •Norway benefits by having the European Union help them in patrolling the North Sea fishing areas. []

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