Dystopian vs Utopian

What is a Utopia?

• The U.S. right now
• A perfect place, state, or condition
• A place, state, or condition that's absolute chaos

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What are a few characteristics of a Utopian society?

• chaos, fires, war
• freedom, rebellion, death
• yelling, screaming, yoga
• freedom, no fear, live in harmony

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What is a Dystopia?

• The illusion of being a Utopia, but is corrupt
• Peaceful place
• Everyone gets along, no war

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What is not a characteristic of a Dystopia?

• Leader is worshipped
• Citizens under constant observance 
• Everyone follows rules
• Everyone is uniform

It is very easy for Utopias to turn into Dystopias?

• True
• False

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Ecological Utopia is when humans are close to nature and coexist in harmony.

• True
• False

Political Utopia is marked by the extinction of:

• peace
• oneness
• puppies
• prejudices

Spiritual Utopia must have 

• religion 
• cookies
• spiritual well-being
• puppies

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A Science and Technology Utopia has solved all of its problems by throwing computers and phones out of the window and ignoring technological advances.

• True
• False

What is the message of Dystopian stories?

• It rocks, stay a while, enjoy the chaos
• warning and mistrust
• hope
• faith in humanity

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