Trivia Question: The Commonwealth is a league of nations that used to be controlled by what colonial power?
Answer: The British Empire
The Commonwealth’s authority centers on the U.K. In fact, some of the Commonwealth’s member countries are still directly ruled by Commonwealth officials who all-but answer to the British government. Originally, this union of nations was proposed to give former British colonies greater autonomy while still uniting them in political cooperation.
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