Why is a territory considered as a major element of a state

When were the first 10 amendments to the constitution adopted and what was their purpose? when were the first 10 amendments to the constitution adopted and what was their purpose?

How does federalism limit the power of government in the united states? a. it requires the national government to share power with state governments. b. it ensures that one state cannot make laws that affect all the other states. c. it requires the three branches of the national government to share powers. d. it allows the judicial branch to rule on laws that affect the entire country.

As societies modernize, what often happens to crime rates? a. they increase b. they decrease c. they remain the same d. they increase slightly and then fall rapidly