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The WWII ends with Germany broke in West Germany or Federal Republic of Germany (capitalist) and East Germany or Democratic Republic of Germany (communist). -
The Cold War between USA and the URSS begins. So the USA starts the Marshall Plan that consist in helping economically capitalist countries of Europe. -
The France’s minister of foreign affairs offers a reconciliation to West German, to share some steel and coal that they were fighting all the time. -
The CSC is created by German and France, saying that if someone wants to join, he can do it. So Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg (Benelux) & Italy joins the CSC. There are 6 countries in CSC. -
The Treats of Rome accords the creation of the European Economic Community (EEC) and the European Atomic Energy Community (EURATOM). The EEC lets the free movement of workers and the CAP, community agriculture policies. -
United Kingdom (UK), Denmark and Norway tries to join the EEC, getting rejected. -
The countries signed a treaty which says that, now, there’s only one commission. -
UK request join another time, but gets rejected for being ‘a close friend of the USA’. -
Denmark, Ireland and the UK joins the EEC. Now there are 9 members. -
Now, there is an European Council. -
Greece joins the European’s institutions. -
When Greenland got it’s independence from Denmark, he left the European Community. -
Spain and Portugal joins the party. Now there are 12 countries. -
With the fallen of the Berlin’s Wall, Now all Germany is united together. -
When Yugoslavia broke, Croatia, Bosnia, Slovenia, Serbia and North Macedonia got it’s independence but they were at war. -
The URSS falls, because it’s economic got stall. So the USA wins the Cold War. The URSS was broke in Russia, Ukraine, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Armenia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tayikistan. -
The European Union (EU) is created. -
Austria, Sweden and Finland joins the EU (15 members).
Now, there is a Schengen Area, which the citizens can pass through the countries without passport, so they eliminate borders. -
Now, the EU is based in democracy, liberty and respect to the human rights. -
In the treaty of Amsterdam they talked about a common currency all countries in EU, so they approved in the next year and, now, there is a European Central Bank. -
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Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungry, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Slovenia, Cyprus and Malta joins. (25 members) -
Romania and Bulgaria joins. -
In all the world, there is now an economic crisis. -
The crisis affected more in Spain, Portugal, Greece, Ireland and Cyprus, so they get an European Aid, Croatia joins and there is a Migration Crisis of people trying to get a new life. -
The EU signs a treaty with them, because they are the countries that people migrate. And the UK wants to leave the EU (Brexit) -
The UK leaves the EU