- Age groups
- Ages 15 and over
- Topics
- EU laws and institutionsAbout the EUEU historyEU countries
- Type of material
- Activity book

If you are between 15 and 18, or are a secondary school teacher interested in finding out about the European Union and what it does for you, then this publication is for you. The exercises it contains should provide food for thought not only for you, but also when talking about Europe with your friends and family. An online quiz accompanies this booklet and is a fun way to revisit some of the issues
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