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In 1973, Norway held a referendum in which the majority of voters chose not to join the European Economic Community (EEC), which later evolved into the European Union (EU). Approximately 53.5% of the electorate voted against joining, leading to Norway's decision to remain outside the EU. This decision has been reaffirmed in subsequent discussions, with Norway instead opting for bilateral agreements with the EU.
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Why is Sweden not using the euro?
Because there was a referendum about Sweden joining the EMU and the Swedish population voted no.
What did it mean to vote yes in the 1980 referendum?
A person who voted yes in the 1980 referendum was in agreement that Quebec should split from Canada and become its own country. Nearly 40% of the Canadian population voted yes during the referendum of 1980.
Which two nations voted against joining the European union?
Norway and Iceland
Can a country vote itself out of the European union?
A country could have a referendum to ask its people if they want to leave. If the people voted for this, the country could then leave.
What country is planning to hold a referendum to sever itself from great Britain?
Scotland held a referendum in 2015 to decide if the Scottish people wanted Scotland to become an independent country or remain part of the United Kingdom. Around 52% voted to remain part of the UK. However, the Scottish government is pressing for another referendum.
When the US voted against joining the League of Nations?
The other nations lost some confidence in the league
Who voted in a referendum in 2014 to remain part of the united kingdom?
Scotland voted to remain part of the UK.
Was Maryland a free state during the civil war?
No, it was a slave-state that had narrowly voted against joining the Confederacy.
How are the 4 border states different from the rest of the union?
They were slave-states that had narrowly voted against joining the Confederacy.
When did Australia hold its last referendum and what was it about?
Australia's last referendum was on 6 November 1999. It was held to determine whether or not Australia should become a republic. All six states voted against the proposal, with the "no" votes leading 54.87% to 45.13%.
In 1999 a referendum was held in Australia - what was the issue that was voted on?
On 6 November 1999, Australians voted on whether to retain the Constitutional monarchy or whether to become a Republic. In the final count, the "no" votes led 54.87% to 45.13%. All six states voted against the proposal.
What is a policy that starts in the legislature and then is voted on by the state's eligible voters?
Referendum
