1. “If men and women were angels, no government would be necessary.”

2. - Think about a society without a government in your response to the prompt Respond with a quick write (a couple of paragraphs with at least 100 words to get full credit). You will have 15 minutes to write. Write the following on your paper: - Name - Period - Title “No Government” - Words Used (i.e.,100 words)

3. Consider the following things in your quick write: - What would your life be like without government? - Who would protect you and your family? - Who would provide your education, guard the public’s health, protect the environment? - Who would pave the streets, regulate traffic, punish criminals, respond to fires and natural disasters? - Who would protect your civil rights, care for the elderly and the poor?

4. * Students will work in groups of 3-4 students to discuss the individual responses after the quick write. * List the top 3 concerns from the group. * Each group will “share-out” their concerns with the class.