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Which two institutions are the chief institutions of the Commonwealth?
Which two institutions are the chief institutions of the Commonwealth?
- Commonwealth Secretariat and Commonwealth realms
- Commonwealth Secretariat and Commonwealth Foundation (correct)
- Commonwealth Secretariat and United Kingdom
- Commonwealth Foundation and member states
When was the Commonwealth of Nations formally constituted?
When was the Commonwealth of Nations formally constituted?
- 1926
- 1949 (correct)
- 1931
- 20th century
Who is the head of the Commonwealth?
Who is the head of the Commonwealth?
- Commonwealth Secretariat
- United Kingdom
- Charles III (correct)
- Commonwealth realms
How many member states are republics?
How many member states are republics?
What is the main language connecting member states of the Commonwealth?
What is the main language connecting member states of the Commonwealth?
What were the member states of the Commonwealth formerly?
What were the member states of the Commonwealth formerly?
What benefits does citizenship of a Commonwealth nation afford?
What benefits does citizenship of a Commonwealth nation afford?
Which event played a role in the establishment of the term 'Commonwealth of Nations'?
Which event played a role in the establishment of the term 'Commonwealth of Nations'?
Who proposed the term 'the British Commonwealth of Nations' in 1917?
Who proposed the term 'the British Commonwealth of Nations' in 1917?
Which country ratified the Statute of Westminster without the need for ratification?
Which country ratified the Statute of Westminster without the need for ratification?
Which country voluntarily accepted the suspension of self-government in 1934?
Which country voluntarily accepted the suspension of self-government in 1934?
Which country joined Canada as its tenth province in 1949?
Which country joined Canada as its tenth province in 1949?
Which country ratified the Statute of Westminster in 1942?
Which country ratified the Statute of Westminster in 1942?
Which country passed laws to confirm its status as a sovereign state?
Which country passed laws to confirm its status as a sovereign state?
Which country remained a member of the Commonwealth after becoming a republic?
Which country remained a member of the Commonwealth after becoming a republic?
What did the London Declaration mark the beginning of?
What did the London Declaration mark the beginning of?
Which term was used to refer to recently decolonized countries in the UK?
Which term was used to refer to recently decolonized countries in the UK?
Which countries were planning what later became the European Union?
Which countries were planning what later became the European Union?
What was the British government's plan to create a European free trade zone called?
What was the British government's plan to create a European free trade zone called?
Which country's trade with the Commonwealth was four times larger than its trade with Europe?
Which country's trade with the Commonwealth was four times larger than its trade with Europe?
Which section did Winston Churchill become the president of?
Which section did Winston Churchill become the president of?
Which monarch is regarded as a separate legal personality in each realm?
Which monarch is regarded as a separate legal personality in each realm?
Which countries did the United Kingdom consider inviting to join the Commonwealth to create a major economic common market?
Which countries did the United Kingdom consider inviting to join the Commonwealth to create a major economic common market?
Which country was the last British colony to join the Commonwealth upon independence?
Which country was the last British colony to join the Commonwealth upon independence?
Which country was not a member of the Commonwealth despite being a former British protectorate?
Which country was not a member of the Commonwealth despite being a former British protectorate?
Who outlined the vision for the postwar Commonwealth in her Christmas Day 1953 broadcast?
Who outlined the vision for the postwar Commonwealth in her Christmas Day 1953 broadcast?
Which country left the Commonwealth when it became a republic in 1949?
Which country left the Commonwealth when it became a republic in 1949?
Which country did not actively participate in the Commonwealth since the early 1930s?
Which country did not actively participate in the Commonwealth since the early 1930s?
Which country did not join the Commonwealth upon independence despite being a former British colony?
Which country did not join the Commonwealth upon independence despite being a former British colony?
Which country was not a member of the Commonwealth despite being a former British mandate?
Which country was not a member of the Commonwealth despite being a former British mandate?
