Unitary and Federal systems essential questions: The US and United Kingdom have different systems of government. Explain how the UK’s national government differs from the US national government.
What type of government does every US state have? Unitary or Federal? And how does that relationship between the state and local governments compared with the state and national governments?
Thinking question: How did the United States path to independence impact the system of government that was created in 1787 (Ultimately, I’m asking why do you think we don't have a Unitary National government?)