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What do all the members of the commonwealth of nations have in common?
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There's more that one definition of a commonwealth, here's one:
A world organization of autonomous states that are united in allegiance to a central power but are not subordinate to it or to one another
Under this definition the members have in common their allegiance to a central power.
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Why are these games known as Commonwealth Games?
The nations participating are all members of the Commonwealth of Nations.
Why are Commonwealth countries called as Commonwealth countries?
The Commonwealth countries are called that because they are all members of the Commonwealth of Nations.
What is meant by Commonwealth countries?
Commonwealth countries are those countries that are members of an organization called the Commonwealth of Nations. Most members, but not all, were once part of the British Empire.
What are all the commonweath countries?
Name 6 countries that are in the Commonwealth
Why are certain countries such as Zimbabwe and India part of the british commonwealth?
All but two members of the Commonwealth of Nations were former British territories. That's the link. By the way, Zimbabwe is no longer in the Commonwealth.
What makes a nation a common wealth?
A commonwealth is a community or nation based on the common good of all of its members.
What is the Commonwealth of Nations?
The Commonwealth of Nations is an association of 54 sovereign states, including the UK. Most, but not all, of the countries were once under British rule. Today they are all independent and include 33 republics, 16 monarchies where the Queen is Head of State, and 5 countires with their own monarch. The UK does not rule the Commonwealth; it is one of the 54 members, just as it is one of the members of the European Union.
What is the Commonwealth?
The British Commonwealth is an obsolete name for what is now called the Commonwealth of Nations. It is an association of some 54 independent, sovereign nations, most (but not all) of whom were once part of the British Empire
Is New Zealand nz part of the uk?
No, NZ became a nation in 1840 through the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi. It was originally a British colony, but it is not it's own independent country and part of the Commonwealth of Nations, a group of independent nations that follow a common set of values and goals, including 53 nations such as: Canada, India, New Zealand, United Kingdom, Australia, and South Africa).The US is not a part of the Commonwealth nor does it claim NZ.
Which one of these were Australia new zealand and Ireland part of?
Australia, New Zealand, Canada and Ireland were all once part of the British Empire, as they were British colonies. Australia, New Zealand and Canada are now all members of the Commonwealth of Nations. Ireland is not a member of the Commonwealth of nations.
Who is involved in the commonwealth?
All the people in the commonwealth of nations. Take England for example.
Which 10 countries were ruled by British commonwealth nations?
There are around 50 countries in the Commonwealth of Nations and all of them are self-governing.
