Question

Several European nations formed the European Community in 1957 to __________.
A.
create a common European currency
B.
create elements of government, including legislative, executive, and judicial branches
C.
allow for the movement of goods, services, and people across borders and to eliminate tariffs among member nations
D.
cooperatively manage heavy industry and to protect against the creation of weapons of war

Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
B
C
D

Answer 1

C

The 1957 Treaty of Rome created the European Economic Community to establish a common market—free movement of goods, services, capital and people and removal of tariffs among member states.