What was henry david thoreau’s primary purpose in writing “civil disobedience”?
a) to protest taxation for a war he did not believe in

b) to prove that government works only when the people let it

c) to question the government’s right to tell him what to do

d) to encourage people to fight in the mexican-american war

cassius, casca, and their allies plant false documents to manipulate brutus to join their cause to remove caesar. after doing so, they visit brutus at night in his home to persuade him of their views. there they plan caesar's death. brutus is troubled but refuses to confide in his devoted wife, portia. on 15 march, caesar's wife, calpurnia, urges him not to go to the senate. she has had visionary dreams and fears the portents of the overnight storms.