In European history, which foundational 1957 treaty signed in the Palazzo dei Conservatori established the European Economic Community (EEC)?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Treaty of Rome
- Step 1: On 25 March 1957, the six founding member states (Italy, France, West Germany, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg) signed the Treaty of Rome establishing the EEC and Euratom. Answer: Treaty of Rome. Why not the others: The Treaty of Paris (1951) established the ECSC, and Maastricht (1992) established the EU.
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