Dystopian Vocabulary Review

What does totalitarian mean?

• system of government that controls every part of the state

• the power to speak and think as you like

• excessive formality or procedures

• stripping people of human rights

What does red tape mean?

• something that appears one way but is really the opposite

• ideas that form a political theory

• excessive formality that takes forever to get to an end goal

• everything is the same

What does oppressive mean?

• misleading information

• to be held back

• being the same

• it is another word for government

What does individuality mean?

• ruled by one ruler

• something appears one way but it is really the opposite

• ideas that form a political theory

• something is unique or different

What does freedom mean?

• deprived of human qualities

• being held back

• a characteristic that distinguishes you as unique

• being able to speak, think, and act as you choose

What does dictatorship mean?

• being held back or tied down to something

• misleading information to promote or advertise something

• ruled by only one leader that has total power

• ideas that form a political theory

What does bureaucratic mean?

• the power to speak and act as one would like

• misleading information used to promote something

• complying, being the same

• another word for government

What does conformity mean?

• following a command, being the same

• the power to think and act as you would like

• excessive procedures to get to your goal

• something that appears one way but it is really another

What does illusion mean?

• excessive formalities or procedures

• ideas that form a political theory

• something that appears one way but it is really the opposite

• misleading information used to promote something

What does ideology mean?

• a system of government that completely controls the state

• another word for government

• excessive formalities to get to an end goal

• ideas that form a political theory