Answer:
1. Propaganda is used to control the citizens of society.
2. Information, independent thought, and freedom are restricted.
3. Citizens have a fear of the outside world.
4. Citizens live in a dehumanized state.
5. The society is an illusion of a perfect utopian world.
Explanation:
The passage in the question is from the very first paragraph of the text of Kurt Vonnegut's "Harrison Bergeron", a novel about a dystopian world. This excerpt shows the perceived "perfect utopian world' whereas the citizens still seem to be under the constant threat of being 'punished'.
The passage is also an example of the characteristics of a dystopic world that is the setting of the story. Here, propaganda is used as a means to control the citizens, with the restriction of the information and various other independent thoughts. This led to the fear and reluctance of the citizens in associating with the outside world, and the dehumanization of the perceived perfect society. All these is an illusion that the society they are living is the perfect utopian world.
Question options: Race and individuals
Individuals and gender
Individuals and society
Gender and race
Answer: INDIVIDUALS AND GENDER
Explanation: An INDIVIDUAL can be said to be a person considered alone possessing one's own needs, rights and responsibilities rather than as belonging to a group of people. While
A GENDER is a category into which people are divided into masculinity(male) or femininity(female).
In the investigations of the past by excavation and analysis of material remains, smaller groups within larger civilizations can be said to be INDIVIDUALS. and the study of GENDER can be termed as the social dynamics in the society.
Answer:
Having surplus food also allowed more people to be fed, so the population of the world began to grow rapidly.
Explanation: This meant that they no longer had to travel from place to place. As the population increased, settlements grew into towns. People did not have to spend all of their days producing food.
Answer:
Minutemen were civilian colonists who independently formed militia companies self-trained in weaponry, tactics, and military strategies, comprising the American colonial partisan militia during the American Revolutionary War. They were known for being ready at a minute's notice, hence the name.
