(Originais Teachy 2023) - Question Medium of History

The State is a form of political organization that holds control and administration of the territory and its inhabitants, exercising authority over them. Modern States have elements that characterize them and allow their operation, such as government, population, territory, and sovereignty. Based on these concepts, evaluate the following situation: During a History class, the teacher explained that the State is responsible for ensuring the safety of citizens and maintaining order in the territory under its jurisdiction. She also mentioned that, to fulfill these functions, the State can form bodies such as the police and judiciary. Based on what you have learned about the notion of the State and its organizational mechanisms, identify which of these elements is essential for the operation of the modern State and how it contributes to maintaining security and social order in the country.