Today we discussed what humans are like in a state of nature. Are they inclined towards good or evil? So during the start-up some students participated in a "deserted island" exercise, while the rest of the class wrote their observations on the top of Page 22.

Start Up- Page 22
(You will have to get these notes from a classmate that was here today)

Activity - Top half of Page 23
We looked at four enlightened thinkers from the 1600-1700's and what they thought about human behavior. Use the powerpoint below to write the name of each philosopher and what they believed (only copy the words in black.)

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Activity - Bottom half of Page 23. 
Complete ONE of the readings on six different forms of government and complete the chart below. Answer the four questions that follow as if you are part of this government.

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REFLECTION - Bottom half of Page 22
Compare and contrast the government you studied today to the U.S. government (2 differences; 2 similarities).