5 Questions
What is the basic purpose of government?
To provide services and protect the common good
What is included in protecting the common good?
Building roads and schools, defending the country from attack
What have not changed much over time?
The purposes of government
What did groups have before modern governments existed?
Leaders who kept order and made decisions for the group
What are the functions and structures of government doing over time?
Changed over time
Explore the photo of President Obama addressing the U.S. Congress and jot down three aspects of government you wish to learn about. Engage in vocabulary practice in your active journal using academic terms like monarchy, democracy, and federal system. Delve into the purposes and types of government through guiding questions.
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