What is the British equivalent of USA States?

There is no equivalent. The US was founded as 13 individual countries, or states, uniting into a federal republic with a constitution that says anything that's not specifically allocated to the federal government is reserved for the states. read more

The US was founded as 13 individual countries, or states, uniting into a federal republic with a constitution that says anything that’s not specifically allocated to the federal government is reserved for the states. read more

At the time of US independance the British government was divided into two departments North and South. The distribution of responsibilities was arcane. At times of war a Secretary at War was appointed subordinate to the other two secretaries. read more