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United States-Australia relations refers to International Relations between Australia and the United States Of America . U.S.-Australian relations have been close throughout the History Of Australia . While Australia has traditionally been aligned with the Commonwealth Of Nations , it has strengthened its relationship with the United States since 1942 as Britain's influence in Asia declined and the United States influence increased. At the governmental level, United-States-Australia relationships are formalised by the ANZUS treaty and Australia-United States Free Trade Agreement . Moreover, the United States has had a considerable impact on Australian Culture .

It is said that the relationship between the United States Of America and Australia is similar to that of the United States and Canada . Both the United States and Australia share some common ancestry and history (see British Empire ), having both been British colonies. Both countries had native peoples who were dispossessed of their land. Both have been part of the '' Western Alliance '' of nations in various wars. There are numerous other similarities.


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