The Commonwealth Flashcards
1
Q
What is the Commonwealth?
A
The Commonwealth is a free association of 53 independent countries each of which recognises the Queen as the Head of the Commonwealth
2
Q
What are three things the Commonwealth does?
A
- To discuss common problems
- To gather information of common concern
- For commercial purposes
3
Q
Which is the largest country in the Commonwealth?
A
Canada
4
Q
Which is the country with the largest population in the Commonwealth?
A
India
5
Q
How many Commonwealth countries (not including Britain) have their own King or Queen?
A
- These include Tonga, Swaziland, Lesotho and Brunei.