Question 237
In 2007, the 50th anniversary of the "Treaties of Rome" was celebrated. What was the content of the contracts?
Deutsch: 2007 wurde das 50-jährige Jubiläum der "Römischen Verträge" gefeiert. Was war der Inhalt der Verträge?
Answer options
- Establishment of the European Economic Community (EEC)✓ Correct answer
- Determination of the Oder-Neisse line as the eastern border
- Germany's accession to NATO
- Germany's obligation to pay reparations
Explanation
The question refers to an important event in European post-war history. The "Treaties of Rome" were signed by several Western European states in 1957 and are considered a central step in European integration. On the occasion of its 50th anniversary in 2007, its importance for cooperation, business and politics in Europe was recalled. In order to find the right answer, it is helpful to know what the objectives of the treaties were and which institutions were created as a result.
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