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// **Sweden and the European Union facts**

History of Europion Union: Founded by France, Belgium, Germany, Italy,Luxemborg and the Netherlands in the 1950s after World War two, the reason it was made was to keep peace within Europe. It helps Europions by protecting them and becoming allies with another to aviod conflict. During this time the union had only a few countries and was growing. During the the sixties many riots broke out in European countries because of pop culture, music and war. In the 70s the UK, Ireland, and Denmark jioned the European Union, making the total amount of members to nine. The EU was greatly needed during this time for much conflict was going on. In the 80s and 90s the Berlin wall fell down and Euorpeans started to become much more protective of their countries. Today EU is still an important figure in the modern world. //

Swedish facts:
 * Sweden is a member of the EU.
 * It jioned on january 1st 1995, it jioned to deep peace but did not except some conditions at first such as the Euro.
 * A good thing that happened to Sweden jioning the EU was that it brought it out of a small finacial problem.
 * The EU provides trade and protection for Sweden.
 * Swedens capital is Stockholm
 * Swedens geography is mostly gentle roling hills mountains towards the west
 * most of Swedens populus (9,000,000,000) is between the ages of 15 and 64
 * Sweden's unenployment rate is 6.2 %

http://europa.eu/ https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/sw.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweden