What is the European
Union?
The European Union was founded
on November 1, 1993 in Maastricht,
Netherlands.
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What is the European
Union?
It is European It is a union
= it is situated in Europe = it unites countries and
people.
Let's have What do Europeans How has the EU What does the
a closer look: have in common? developed? EU do today?
Map of European Union
Countries
What the European
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Union does today?
Helping poorer regions
Some areas in Europe need money to
build new roads and railways; in
other places many people are looking
for a job.
The EU provides funding for specific
projects that address these needs.
Helping neighbouring countries
The EU helps other countries
improve schools, hospitals and
social protection. Lida and Alina
from Moldova have benefited
from this.
Wastewater treatment plant in
Croatia, financed with the help of EU
funds
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The EU is even working in
space
with satellites
that help cars
navigate more
intelligently
and make air
travel safer.
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The European Parliament
The
European The
Parliament
Parliament discusses
represents all and decides
on new EU
people in the laws together
with the
EU. Council.
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The Court of Justice
Court of Justice, Luxembourg
Most Famous Leaders Of
Europe
• Winston Churchill
Most Famous Leaders Of
Europe
• Queen of England and Ireland Elizabeth
• Adolf Hitler
Some European countries and their
capitals
COUNTRIES CAPITALS
Austria (1995) Vienna
Belgium (1958) Brussels
Bulgaria (2007) Sofia
Croatia (2013) Zagreb
Cyprus (2004) Nicosia
Czech Republic (2004) Prague
Denmark (1973) openhagen
Some European countries and their
capitals
COUNTRIES CAPITALS
Finland (1995) Helsinki
France (1958) Paris
Germany (1958) Berlin
Greece (1981) Athens
Hungary (2004) Budapest
Ireland (1973) Dublin
Italy (1958) Rome
Some European countries and their
capitals
COUNTRIES CAPITALS
Malta (2004) Valletta
Netherlands (1958) Amsterdam
Poland (2004) Warsaw
Romania (2007) Bucharest
Spain (1986) Madrid
Sweden (1995) Stockholm
United Kingdom (1973) London
Russia
Russia
Mount Elbrus
Lake Ladoga
Volga River
Industrial Revolution
Transcontinental
Countries
• Russia: The largest country in the world is located on vast
areas of Europe and Asia.
Istanbul
Mount Etna
Mount Etna
Vatna Glacier
Eiffel Tower
Big Ben
Disney Land
Disney Land
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
Weird Laws
No Desert
Tomatina festival
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European wars
Sadly, the story of Europe is
not all about great
achievements of which we
can be proud.
Throughout history,
European nations have
fought terrible wars against
each other.
In the 20th century, two wars
This cemetery contains the remains of
that started on this continent more than 140,000 soldiers who died
during the Battle of Verdun (France) in
spread and involved the First World War.
countries all over the world.
CONCLUSION
