What did the Maastricht Treaty (1992) create?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. The European Union, with a plan for a single currency
- Step 1: The treaty took effect in 1993. Step 2. It established the European Union and set the path to the euro, which entered circulation in 2002. Answer: the European Union. Why not the others: the ECSC came in 1951, the Warsaw Pact in 1955 and the League of Nations in 1920.
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