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  2. Diagram of the Federal Government and American Union

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    Political Map of US, 1856. In the early 1860s also different types of political maps had been published. One early example is Reynolds's Political Map of the United States from 1856. This map was designed to exhibit the comparative area of the free and slave states and the territory open to slavery or freedom by the repeal of the Missouri ...

  3. Comparison of U.S. state and territory governments - Wikipedia

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    Article IV, Section 4, Clause 1 of the United States Constitution tasks the federal government with assuring that each state's government is so organized. [1] All state governments are modeled after the federal government and consist of three branches (although the three-branch structure is not Constitutionally required): executive, legislative ...

  4. List of countries by federal system - Wikipedia

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    The United States is composed of 50 self-governing states, along with a capital and several territories that are administered by the federal government. Because the states were pre-existing political entities (although almost none was ever an independent state, rather colonies, provinces or later created entities), the U.S. Constitution did not ...

  5. File:Map of unitary and federal states.svg - Wikipedia

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    Own work (Original text: Own work based on: File:BlankMap-World.svg and the list in Unitary_state#List_of_unitary_states and Federation#List_of_federations. Coloured similar to File:Unitarystates.png and File:Federal states.png.) Author: Lokal_Profil: Other versions

  6. Politics of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The United States is a constitutional federal republic, in which the president (the head of state and head of government), Congress, and judiciary share powers reserved to the national government, and the federal government shares sovereignty with the state governments. The federal government is divided into three branches, as per the specific ...

  7. Federal government of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The federal government of the United States (U.S. federal government or U.S. government) [a] is the common government of the United States, a federal republic located primarily in North America, comprising 50 states, five major self-governing territories, several island possessions, and the federal district (national capital) of Washington, D.C ...

  8. Map of US claims to show areas most at risk of being ... - AOL

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    A map claiming to show the areas of the US that may be targeted in a nuclear war that originally circulated in 2015 is making the rounds again, amid the Russian war in Ukraine.. The map indicates ...

  9. List of states and territories of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The United States of America is a federal republic [1] consisting of 50 states, a federal district (Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States), five major territories, and various minor islands. [2] [3] Both the states and the United States as a whole are each sovereign jurisdictions. [4]