The European Union
Separate Countries
2013 1913 Republics in blue Monarchies in red What happened??
The European Union (EU)
What does it do? No tariffs on traded goods Tariff = tax on a good being brought into your country “Free Trade” One currency* called the Euro Work together to tackle continent-wide problems “European” citizenship *unless they want to keep their old currency
Schengen Zone Agreement decided upon by the EU “invisible” borders No stopping to check passports
Schengen Zone
Schengen Zone European Union What’s Different??