Explain how each of the 50 United States either does or does not meet the requirements to qualify as a true state of government.

in the United States, a governor serves as the chief executive officer and commander-in-chief in each of the fifty states and in the five permanently inhabited territories, functioning as both head of state and head of government therein. As such, governors are responsible for implementing state laws and overseeing the operation of the state executive branch.

the new jersey plan most resembles the articles of confederation.