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Why does the US not belong to the Commonwealth of Nations?

The Commonwealth of Nations is largely made up of the nations that were part of the British Empire during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The US ceased to be part of the English Empire in the 18th century and was well enough established when the Commonwealth was created that it saw not reason to seek to join it.


What International organisation is made up of British Colonies?

The Commonwealth.


What international organization decided to help South Korea?

The UN (United Nations) helped out along with the British Commonwealth. The UN Force was made up of 21 countries including America, Britain, Australia, New Zealand and many others and was led by General Douglas McArthur.


Which countries were allies of Australia in World War 2?

At the beginning of WW2 Australia was a part of the British Commonwealth and as such was considered one of the Allied nations, along with other British Commonwealth nations such as South Africa & Canada. Other Allied nations were England, U.S. and briefly France which seems to have a penchant for surrender.


Is Great Britain part of British Columbia?

no it is not part of great Britain this is made up of England Scotland nortern Ireland & wales .Canada is part of the commonwealth. Re Wikipedia: Canada was formed as a federal dominion of four provinces. This began an accretion of provinces and territories and a process of increasing autonomy from the British Empire, which became official with the Statute of Westminster of 1931 and finalized in the Canada Act of 1982, which severed the vestiges of legal dependence on the British parliament.

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What is the full name of the Commonwealth?

There are several nations whose full name includes the word Commonwealth. These include the Commonwealth of Australia, the Commonwealth of Dominica, and the Commonwealth of the Bahamas. In addition, there are two multinational organizations called Commonwealths. They are the Commonwealth of Nations (formerly called the British Commonwealth) and the Commonwealth of Independent States (made up of Russia and some of the former Soviet Republics.


Why does the US not belong to the Commonwealth of Nations?

The Commonwealth of Nations is largely made up of the nations that were part of the British Empire during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The US ceased to be part of the English Empire in the 18th century and was well enough established when the Commonwealth was created that it saw not reason to seek to join it.


How many people belong to the commonwealth?

54 nations make up the commonwealth and 53 countries make up the commonwealth


How many nations and territories make up the commonwealth?

The Commonwelth of Nations is made up of 54 soveriegn nations.


Why is Canada a member of the common wealth of nations?

The Commonwealth of Nations is a British organization set up to protect the head of state. As more and more countries were becoming independent, the British set up the organization allowing nations who were previously/presently under British control (at the time) to join, if they recognized the monarch of the United Kingdom as the head of their state. However, they are allowed their separate governments still. Since Canada was a previous British colony, they decided to join the commonwealth, which is why the head of state for Canada is Queen Elizabeth II.


Where did the soldiers come from?

British Soldiers have served on virtually every continent throughout history. Although large portions of the British Army have been made up of Commonwealth nations, the bulk of the British Army soldiers are of British origin.


What 10 nations make up the European commonwealth?

In the real world there is no such thing as the European commonwealth.


Who were Scotland up against for the 2014 commonwealth games?

Scotland were up against 70 other nations at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.


How many countries make up the commonwealth of nations?

54 sovereign countries make up the Commonwealth of Nations.there are 53 Commonwealth countries53 active members, and one member state with currently suspended membership (Fiji), for a total of 54.54


What International organisation is made up of British Colonies?

The Commonwealth.


What are the 54 countries that make up the commonwealth nations?

The Commonwealth of Nations is a political association of 54 member countries, most of which are former territories of the British Empire. Notable members include Canada, Australia, India, and the United Kingdom. Other countries range from large nations like South Africa and Nigeria to smaller states like Malta and Seychelles. The Commonwealth promotes democracy, human rights, and economic development among its diverse members.


What sporting event was set up for athletes of commonwealth countries?

The British Empire Games otherwise known as the Commonwealth Games.