United KingdomHistory 133 · History

True or false: the UK was one of the countries that founded the European Economic Community in 1957.

  1. aTrue
  2. bFalseCorrect answer

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The EEC was founded by six other countries, including France and West Germany. The UK joined later, in 1973.

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