Because they were different from the other city-states, and they had a different government system.
Kept poor people from serving the state. Imitated the laws of its neighbors. Treated all its people fairly regardless of class.
Of the eight largest countries in the world by area, seven—Russia, Canada, the United States, Brazil, Australia, India, and Argentina—are organized on a federal basis. (China, the third largest, is a unitary state
C. Women cite balancing career and family as their most important professional goal.