Name two reasons that the state is called the basic unit of our government.

The basic political unit in the United States is the state.  States - one of the 50 components of the administrative and political units whose sovereignty is shared with the federal government of the United States.  The state has a unique function in the American system of government because of the way the nation developed. Initially, at the announcement of independence of the United States, in the new state entered 13 colonies later the first 13 US states. Further, as a result of wars, buying and voluntary association are attached other states.

the supreme court can hear any case it wishes as long as four justices agree to hear it.

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on the morning of  july 21,  1861, general mcdowell ordered the  unionarmy to attack. it was on this hill that  confederate  colonel thomas jackson and his forces held back theunion  troops.