Practice question · Match the pairs
Match each EU concept to its meaning.
- Four freedoms
- Maastricht criteria
- ECB
- OCA theory
- Free movement of goods, services, capital, and people
- Conditions under which a currency union works
- Convergence conditions for joining the euro
- The eurozone's central bank in Frankfurt
Hints
- Separate the freedoms from the entry conditions from the institutions.
- One theory asks whether the members were suited to share a currency.
Show the answer
- Four freedoms → Free movement of goods, services, capital, and people
- Maastricht criteria → Convergence conditions for joining the euro
- ECB → The eurozone's central bank in Frankfurt
- OCA theory → Conditions under which a currency union works
Why
Freedoms, entry rules, the monetary authority, and the theory that questions whether the design is sound.
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