Dystopian Unit Flashcards
propaganda
Biased of Misleading information to promote a particular point of view
Brainwashing
apocalypse
Destruction or damage of the world (noun)
Armageddon
dehumanize
deprive of positive human qualities.
surveillance
close observation, especially of a suspected spy or criminal.
oppressive
unjustly inflicting hardship and constraint, especially on a minority or other subordinate group.
avarice
extreme greed for wealth or material gain.
anarchy
a state of disorder due to absence or nonrecognition of authority.
peace
freedom from disturbance; tranquility.
socialism
a political and economic theory of social organization which advocates that the means of production, distribution, and exchange should be owned or regulated by the community as a whole.
dissent
the expression or holding of opinions at variance with those previously, commonly, or officially held.
civil unrest
Civil unrest include riots, demonstrations, threatening individuals or assemblies that have become disruptive
tyranny
cruel and oppressive government or rule.
dystopia
an imagined state or society in which there is great suffering or injustice, typically one that is totalitarian or post-apocalyptic.
utopia
an imagined place or state of things in which everything is perfect.
totalitarian
relating to a system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state.