1) What is the Commonwealth? a) It is one of the 6 principal organs of the United Nations and is charged with ensuring international peace and security. b) It is a political and economic union of 27 member states that are located primarily in Europe. c) It is a political association of more than 50 member states, the vast majority of which are former territories of the British Empire. 2) Who is the head of the Commonwealth? a) Elizabeth II b) Charles III c) George VI 3) How many states are members of the Commonwealth? a) 56 b) 52 c) 59 4) What connects the members of the Commonwealth? a) Legal obligations b) The use of the English language c) Free-trade agreements such as GAFTA 5) Does the United States belong to the Commonwealth? a) Yes b) No 6) The Commonwealth Games, a multi-sport event, is held... a) every year b) every 2 years c) every 4 years 7) Which of the following is NOT an element of a shared Commonwealth culture? a) the use of American rather than British spelling conventions b) Driving on the left c) Sports such as cricket and rugby 8) Most countries in the Commonwealth have similar legal and political systems. Which one? a) An absolute monarchy b) A bicameral system of parliamentary democracy c) An anarchical system

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