Question 45
The CommonwealthThe Commonwealth is an organization
- A.of all states formerly in the British Empire
- B.of most of the states in the defunct British Empire
- C.of all English-speaking countries of the world
- D.of only Asian and African countries
- E.which effectively coordinates the policies of its members
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Answer: B (of most of the states in the defunct British Empire)
Explanation
Most former British colonies joined the Commonwealth, but not all did; for example Burma and the USA never joined.