The U.S. Commonwealth states are Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. These territories have a unique political status, enjoying varying degrees of self-governance while still being subject to U.S. federal law. Each commonwealth has its own local government and constitution, but residents are U.S. citizens, albeit with some limitations on voting rights and federal representation.
Puerto Rico is a Commonweath in Free Association with the United States. In US constitutional terms it is an organized territory of the United States. It is not one of the 50 states in the union.
Pennsylvania is a state, one of the 50 states of the United States of America.
No, Ohio is not a commonwealth. It is a state in the United States of America. Commonweath is a term that is used to describe certain self-governing territories with their own constitution and government.
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They are based on common law and not on written law. Commonweath States include Virginia, Massachusetts . Other States include Texas, Alaska, and Colorado.
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As of 2014, there are approximately 53 commonwealth countries.
The first Commonwealth Games was held in 1930.
The states which united are the same states currently in existence: New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia, Tasmania and Queensland. The two mainland territories (Northern Territory and the Australian Capital territory) were formed in 1911.