There can be various reasons for a state to condition the masses to dislike the country, such as to redirect anger or dissatisfaction towards the government, create a sense of unity among the population against an external threat, or to justify certain policies or actions. Ultimately, it may serve the interests of those in power to maintain control over the population.
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A country or a continent is larger than a city.
That is called sectionalism, where individuals prioritize the interests of their region or state over those of the entire country.
The USA is a country-- USA stands for United States of America. Since it already is a country, it has no other country in it. It does have states in it (50 states) and the largest state in terms of its area is Alaska; the largest state in population is California.
Pennsylvania is a state in the United States, not a country. The largest city in Pennsylvania by population is Philadelphia.
Idaho is a state in the United States, not a city. It is located in the Pacific Northwest region of the country. The capital city of Idaho is Boise.