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A commonwealth state is just an agreement to be a member of the United States.. A commonwealth state has the right to withdraw from the United States and become it's own country if the people in that commonwealth choose to no longer be a member of the U.S.A.
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Why is US not a part of commonwealth of nations?
The Commonwealth is made up of states that gained independence from the British Empire since 1947 and any other state that is given permission to join such as Mozambique. One of the criteria is that members must accept the King/Queen of the United Kingdom as the head of the Commonwealth.
What does state government mean?
what does state government mean please answer it for me
Who has a constitutional monarchy?
Each of the sixteen Realms of the Commonwealth of Nations has a constitutional monarchy, with Her Majesty the Queen as head of State. These Realms are the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Canada, the Commonwealth of Australia, New Zealand, Jamaica, Barbados, the Commonwealth of the Bahamas, Grenada, the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Antigua and Barbuda, Belize, and the Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis.Japan is also a constitutional monarchy, with His Imperial Majesty the Emperor as head of State.
Which department is responsible for foreign policy?
It would vary depending on which country you mean. In the UK it is the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Who is the current British Foreign Secretary?
The current Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Foreign Secretary) of the United Kingdom is William Hague.
What does the word commonwealth mean?
The people of a nation or state
Is Kentucky a commonwealth or a state?
Kentucky is a commonwealth state, hence the title The Commonwealth of Kentucky.
Is Virginia a state or commonwealth?
It is a US state named "The Commonwealth of Virginia".
Is Philadelphia a commonwealth or a state?
It is a Commonwealth.
What makes Virginia a commonwealth rather than a state?
The fact that Virginia is often called a commonwealth does not mean that it is not a state. Virginia is one of the 50 states which collectively form the United States of America. It also uses the term commonwealth because it was a commonwealth before it was a state; Virginia was founded as a British colony.
Is California a Commonwealth?
No. California is a State. Massachusetts is a Commonwealth.
Words that mean the same as country?
nation, homeland, commonwealth, kingdom, inhabitants, soil, state
Is missouri a commonwealth state?
Missoouri does NOT style itself a commonwealth.
When was Secretary of State for Commonwealth Affairs created?
Secretary of State for Commonwealth Affairs was created in 1966.
When did Secretary of State for Commonwealth Affairs end?
Secretary of State for Commonwealth Affairs ended in 1968.
When did Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations end?
Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations ended in 1966.
When was Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations created?
Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations was created in 1947.
