The author's purpose (to me) is to showing the terror that the British were causing during and after the Boston Massacre. He/She was trying to connect you with the feelings of confusion and the feeling of control. (This is my opinion, it may not be correct but it is what I feel the author's point is.)
Answer:
A person's social environment
Explanation:
What happened after the collapse of the Ming Dynasty were:
1) there were natural disasters, war and rebellions.
2) earthquakes.
3) war against the Japanese.
4) unusually dry and cold weather.
5) plague
6) misrule
7) money crisis
8) rebellion from Li Zicheng's troops.
Answer:
Big brother won't watch you here or kill your kids
