Questions › Chapter 5: The UK government, the law and your role
Which TWO countries were among the six that founded the European Economic Community?
Choose two answers.
- AItalyRight answer
- BUnited Kingdom
- CIreland
- DFranceRight answer
Answer: Italy and France
The six founders were France, Belgium, Italy, Germany, the Netherlands and Luxembourg. The UK at first chose to stay out and only joined in 1973.
From chapter 5 of the handbook, "The UK government, the law and your role", section "The UK and international institutions". Practice question 551 of 651, written in our own words.