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England is the country, part of the United Kingdom. Kingdom being the key word there, the US is a collection of countries ruled by the crown.
by _heimdall 2mo ago
England is the country, part of the United Kingdom. Kingdom being the key word there, the US is a collection of countries ruled by the crown.
- toast0 2mo agoThe commonwealth is also a collection of countries ruled by the crown; but it's not a country whereas the UK is a country.
- dghf 2mo ago1) Most Commonwealth countries are republics, not monarchies. 2) The monarchies in the Commonwealth countries are ruled by different crowns; but, for historical reasons, most of those crowns are worn by the same physical head. (But not all of them. The King of Malaysia is a different natural person from the King of the UK, for example.)