Political divisions of the United States - States of the United States - Article Index

Encyclopedia - Political Divisions Of The United States: Encyclopedia Ii - Political Divisions Of The United States - States Of The United States
At the Declaration of Independence, the United States consisted of 13 states. In the following years, this number has grown steadily due ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Political Divisions Of The United States: Encyclopedia Ii - Political Divisions Of The United States - Political Units And System Of Operation
The primary political unit of the United States after the federal state is the state. Technically and legally, states are not "divisions"...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Political Divisions Of The United States: Encyclopedia Ii - Political Divisions Of The United States - Jurisdictions Not Administered By The States
Political divisions of the United States - Federal district of the United States. A separate federal district under the direct authorit...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Political Divisions Of The United States: Encyclopedia Ii - Political Divisions Of The United States - Federal Oversight Of United States Territory
Political divisions of the United States - Congress of the United States. Article IV, Section 3 of the U.S. Constitution defines the ex...   » Read the article