Purposes of Government. DO NOW Discuss with a partner: What is the job of our government? …..And Write down at least 4-5 things that our government does.

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Purposes of Government

DO NOW Discuss with a partner: What is the job of our government? …..And Write down at least 4-5 things that our government does. Also answer the following question: Why does our society need government?

Government: power or authority that rules a community

Purposes of Government (LIPPS) L – Laws I – Interaction with other governments P – Protection P – Plan for the future S - Services

LAWS A.Make and enforce rules to keep people safe B. Courts settle conflicts C. Set appropriate consequences

Question #1 What would happen in society if we did not have laws?

INTERACTIONS WITH OTHER GOVERNMENTS Establish policies with other countries Settles issues

Question #2 What is an example of an issue we may have with another country?

Protection Armed forces o Army, Navy, Marines etc. Firemen/ Emergency Personnel Police Enforce laws

Question #3 Do you think it’s more important for a country to have a strong army or an effective police force? Why?

Plans for Future Set National budget Implement programs and reforms Long Term Country Goals

Question #4 What is one long term goal that you think our country should have?

Services Education Health facilities (hospitals) Construction (roads, bridges) Public well-being (unemployment insurance, science research)

Question #5 What purpose of government do you think affects you the most? How can you get involved and participate in government?

Closure Rank “LIPPS” in order of importance. In one sentence explain why you thought your top pick was the most important.