1. Government

2. What is government?
A method of ruling people and making laws that results in an organized society
It is a method to solve problems and answer questions that people are faced with

3. What would happen if we had no government?
Everyone would do what they wanted and nothing would get done
There would be no rules or laws to follow....this would result in chaos!

4. What is the role of government?
To provide laws and maintain order (ex. police)
To help people (ex. welfare, pensions, health care, etc.)
To do what individuals cannot do on their own
To protect individual rights
To represent people
To maintain order throughout a country