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A Long and Illustrious History

The EEC was formed in 1957 by how many founding countries?

A9
B4
C12
D6

Answer & explanation

The correct answer is 6.

The European Economic Community (EEC) was formed in 1957 by six countries: West Germany, France, Belgium, Italy, Luxembourg and the Netherlands.

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