United KingdomGovernment and law 32 · Government, law and your role

True or false? The Commonwealth is a voluntary association of countries, most of which were once part of the British Empire.

  1. aTrueCorrect answer
  2. bFalse

Why?

True. Countries choose to join the Commonwealth, and most of its members have historic links with the British Empire. It works to support democracy and development.

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