The "Eurozone

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Multiple Choice

The "eurozone"

• A) is another name for the European Union.
• B) refers to the common currency used by all European Union members.
• C) is a geographic region in Europe with no national sovereignty, where free trade between European nations is allowed to occur.
• D) is the subset of the EU that uses a common currency.

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Definitions:

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Direct Transfer

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