The Maastricht Treaty includes which of the following?
A)renaming the European Economic Community the European Community
B)committing the European Union to monetary union
C)eliminating the proposal for establishing a common foreign policy
D)eliminating nontariff barriers to trade

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The Maastricht Treaty committed the European Union to creating a single currency and establishing the European Central Bank, leading to the creation of the euro. A) is correct but is not the best answer as it is a minor change compared to the commitment to monetary union. C) is incorrect as the Maastricht Treaty did establish the framework for a common foreign and security policy. D) is incorrect as the Maastricht Treaty did not address nontariff barriers to trade, but instead focused on achieving a single market with free movement of goods, services, capital, and people.

The Maastricht Treaty Includes Which of the Following