The british commonwealth allowed many countries to maintain local control, but aligned with them
a. socially.
b. religiously.
c. economically.
d. under one ruler.

- a government ruled by the people, or assembly. officials monarchy - a single ruler like a king. over time some city-states, like athens would change governments. what this means is that all the citizens voted on all the laws.

the right answer is d) a conference committee. it is a temporary panel formed by house and senate members in order to reconcile differences in legislation.