The Unknown Citizen

the telescreens. These different things all play a part in brainwashing the citizens and misleading them, and this is why the use of propaganda will lead to ignorance of the people and the successful execution of the government's ulterior motives. One of the main goals of the party is to…

Washington sunshine is a rather rare occurrence. Approximately nine months out of the year the sky is full of gigantic grey clouds filled with rainwater. During those nine months there's usually a relatively constant amount rainfall covering Bothell. Many citizens who have been experiencing the phenomena of rain for countless years are unaware that there's a difference in rainwater from previous decades. The pH of rainwater has been slowly decreasing (becoming more acidic) due to pollutants in…

the Taliban and the Nazis. They both did harmful stuff to citizens in their countries like Pakistan and Germany that have been through alot in history. There have been good things and there have been been bad things in these countries. To start off, Hitler and Fazlullah have similarities and differences about both of them rising to power in p Pakistan and Germany. A similarity between these both is that Fazlullah and Hitler were unknown at that time. They both attracted people like vvsaid that…

strongest ones that survived were considered tame enough to be sold to plantation owners. In 1782 the governor of Louisiana prohibited the importation of blacks from the West Indies because he saw them to be steeped in Voodooism and threatening to his citizens' safety. He set out to outlaw the practice of Voodoo fearing that it's evil would serve as a rallying point for slave uprising, especially as white colonists were greatly outnumbered by those they held in bondage. It was not until the…

become. For example, the fence equates as the “gray” cannery in comparison to the “scar” of a freeway. As a whole, the poem theme suggests characters struggle throughout the poem and needs to accept a changing world while allowing the approach to an unknown future. The name is uncanny and represents Cervantes ties with San Jose, California, which the freeway is a North-South bound highway near San Jose, and that is where Cervantes grew up. Individualism is the big message I see in the poem as…

as a possible enemy.” The most important idea that society believes in is stability, and some aspects of science conflict with its envision of stability. The World State tries to keep this stability by leaving the dangerous part of science unknown to citizens in order for them to be blind to the truth, and keep the concept of anonymity in balance.…

Throughout its history, the United States has had countless instances where racial and ethnic tensions were overt and aggressive. For example, the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s puts these tensions on display for all the world to see the harsh reality that American democracy was not protecting its minority groups like it was intended. Instead, it was acting against them to benefit the majority. American democracy was created with the intent to protect the rights of the minority from the…

code was created by a team of ten Commissioners. They wanted to simplify and document all of the laws. Before this, the laws varied from region to region. Some laws were not enforced at all. With the code, there was a simplified set of laws for all citizens. Women and slaves were even given some rights.…

Although he brought glory to ancient China, Shi Huangdi was a cruel leader who used his power mold Chinese culture and society to meet his desires. Shi Huangdi enforced strict laws and commands and made unnecessary punishments and restrictions. “He outlawed all local customs, festivals, and folksongs as well as local religious practices,” (Graham, 337). Huangdi acted as a tyrant in numerous ways who practiced autocracy; imposing harsh laws, severe punishments, and heavy levies upon his people.…

Scott claimed that he was free based on the grounds that he had been living in a free state as a slave. Sanford said, legally he was a resident of a slave state, so he was not free. The Court ruled that African Americans were not and never would be citizens. Therefore were not entitled to the freedom Scott was seeking, and he could not pursue legal action against his owner as he was attempting. Scott sued again in federal court, claiming Missouri citizenship. Scott’s lawyers eventually appealed…