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

The State is a basic unit of our government because the way the nation developed, and because the state has its own function in the U.S.

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The State is a basic unit of our government because the way the nation developed, and because the state has its own function in the U.S. ...

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most people were factory or company owners.