The primary goal of the European Union is to reduce the possibility of discord between the European nations, which have a long history of conflict, but uniting their economic and social goals--in the hopes that choosing conflict over cooperation would not be in anyone's best interest.
<span>A.
It included territory on five different continents.
- not true! only 3 continents: Africa, Asia, Europe
B.
It stretched from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea.
- this is true! it touched the Atlantic in today's Portugal and the Red Sea in Egypt!
C.
It covered all of Central and Eastern Europe.
- it didn't reach that far
D.
It encompassed all of Africa and most of Asia. </span>- definitely not, it covered only the northern tip of Africa and only a small part of Asia.