Chapter 05

Instructions

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Question 1

True or false: The quest for European unity is unique to the post Second World War period.

a) True

b) False

Question 2

Wartime resistance movements were instrumental in the creation of what movement?

a) European Union of Federalists

b) Opposition to political cooperation in Europe

c) The Organization for European Economic Cooperation (OEEC)

d) The League of Nations

Question 3

Who, in 1946, called for a 'United States of Europe'?

a) Charles de Gaulle

b) Harry Truman

c) Winston Churchill

d) Jean Monnet

Question 4

What was the outcome of the 1948 Congress of Europe?

a) The European Coal and Steel Community

b) Nothing-no agreement was reached

c) The Council of Europe

d) The Treaty of Paris

Question 5

What is the Council of Europe?

a) The originator of the European Convention on Human Rights

b) A key decision-making body in the European Community

c) The body created by the Organization for European Economic Cooperation

d) All of the above

Question 6

What was the aim of the Marshall plan?

a) To combat the threat of communism

b) To promote international trade

c) To assist European economic recovery

d) All of the above

Question 7

What organization was created to administer the Marshall Plan?

a) The Council of Europe

b) The Committee for European Economic Cooperation (CEEC)

c) The European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC)

d) The League of Nations

Question 8

True or false: European states were reluctant to allow the Organization for European Economic Co-operation (OEEC) to develop into a powerful supranational body

a) True

b) False

Question 9

How did France wish to address the German question?

a) They wanted to see Germany remain divided and occupied by the allies

b) They wanted to see Germany recover economically and militarily

c) They wanted Germany to pay a large amount of reparations

d) All of the above

Question 10

True or false: The Americans responded to the communist threat with the Marshall Plan; European states responded with the treaties of Dunkirk and Brussels.

a) True

b) False

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Chapter 05

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