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How did a majority of Danes vote in the referendum on the euro in 2000?

In the exam (Danish)

Hvad stemte et flertal af danskerne ved folkeafstemningen om euroen i 2000?

  1. aYes to introducing the euroJa til at indføre euroen
  2. bNo to introducing the euroNej til at indføre euroenCorrect answer

Why?

A majority voted no. That is why Denmark still has the krone and an opt-out from the euro.

Translated with AI. In the exam the question is in Danish, as shown above.

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Source

Questions from past citizenship tests (danskogproever.dk), reproduced verbatim in Danish with the official answers by permission of the Danish Agency for International Recruitment and Integration (SIRI), and our own practice questions on the facts of the study material “Læremateriale til Indfødsretsprøven” and on Danish values. The English translation and the explanations are ours, made with AI help; in the test the questions are asked in Danish. Current-affairs questions and questions whose official answer no longer holds have been left out. We are not affiliated with SIRI.

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