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Long-lasting legacy of the British Empire.
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Canada, the first one to become a Dominion.
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Australia followed Canada was the second one to become a Dominion.
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Became to Dominion
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Became a Dominion.
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Became a Dominion
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At an Imperial Conference Canada, Australia, New Zealand, New Foundland, South Africa and the Irish Free State these Dominions agreed that they were all equal members of a community within the British Empire.
They agreed they owed allegiance to the British king or
queen, but the United Kingdom did not rule over them.
This community was called the British Commonwealth
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At this Conference Britain and its Dominions agreed that they would be all equal members of the British Empire, despite, all owing alleguiance to the crown, they would not be ruled by the United KIngdom.
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The power at the Imperial Conference decided the "British Commowealth of Nations" to describe their new formed organization.
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British Empire included vast areas of land in Africa, much of the Middle East, the entirely of Pakistan and India, as wellas several other regions across the world.
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It refers to the early form of the Common Wealth leading by Whte members of the British empire represented the only territories at the Imperial Conference.
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Only exist in this form for a relatively brief period.
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At his place, the agreement was formalized, allowing Commonwealth to take shape.
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India independence from British, upon announcing intentions to severe ties of the crown and become a republic in 1949, it would no longer meet the requirements of Commonwealth membership.
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Due to India´s switch to a republican form of governments, at a Meeting of Commonwealth leaders, it was decided that member-states may be in the Commonwealth if they accepted the British crown as a "symbol of Free-association" between members-nations.
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It was decided that British Commonwealth of Nations, drop the "British" in its title becoming the Commonwealth of Nations.
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Became Commonwealth members.
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One of the founding members of the original British Commowealth would withdraw from the Commonwealth.
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Founding member South Africa left the Commowealth.
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Pakistan left the Commonwealth.
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After 17 years, Pakistan rejoined Commonwealth.
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After 33 years, South Africa rejoined Commonwealth.
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Joined to Commonwealth, was not under British Control .
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CANADA, JAMAICA, THE U.K., AUSTRALIA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA AND NEW ZEALAND are 16 nations of members of the Commonwealth of Nations.
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54 members states belong to one of the largest association of countries in the world, an exists to serve economic, social and political needs of its member states from some of the world `s largest economy to countless developing nations