Superstates
How many super states exist in the novel 1984
What is 3?
In 1984 wars serves this function in society preventing population from enjoying technological advancements.
What is controlling economy and limiting consumption.
This is modern warfare's aim.
What is to use up the products of the machine without raising the general standard of living?
According to Goldstein's book, this is the social structure that defines the hierarchy in Oceania.
What is the pyramid structure?
According to Goldstein's book, this aspect of perpetual war ensures that resources are wasted, keeping the population in a state of constant deprivation.
What is the destruction of surplus production?
These are the countries of the Old World that Oceania consists of.
What is the Americas, the Atlantic Islands, British Isles, Australasia, and the southern portion of Africa?
In Goldsteins book this is the real purpose of war in Oceania
What is to preserve social hierarchy
This was the speed at which science and technology were developing.
What is supa fast?
In 1984, the Party enforces a society where this principle, stating that 2+2 equals 5, represents the ultimate control over reality.
What is the denial of objective reality?
In 1984, the Party uses this tactic to keep the population focused on survival, preventing them from questioning the government or organizing against it.
What is economic scarcity?
These are the countries of the Old World that Eastasia consists of.
What is China, Japan, Manchuria, Mongolia, and Tibet.
This is the reason labor around the Equator was not necessary.
What is they add NOTHING to the economy, all they produce goes directly to war.
This is the reason there is no advancement of technology.
What is it could raise the standard of living
This is the continuous state of warfare between Oceania, Eurasia, and Eastasia, serving to control the population through fear and scarcity.
What is the perpetual war?
The continuous rewriting of history creates this emotional and psychological strain, as citizens are forced to accept lies and contradictions.
What is cognitive dissonance?
These are the countries of the Old World that Eurasia consists of.
What is Northern Europe and Asiatic Land-mass, from Portugal to the Bering Straight?
This term describes Oceania’s constant state of conflict
What is perpetual war.
This is the kind of world the world is today.
What is barren, hungry, and dilapidated.
The purpose of war, as described in Goldstein's book, is not territorial gain but rather the use of resources to maintain this within society.
What is a hierarchical social order?
This form of suffering is imposed on the Outer Party members through constant surveillance, purges, and the threat of vaporization.
What is psychological terror?
This is the smallest superstate.
What is Eastasia?
In 1984, war serves this function in society, preventing the population from enjoying the benefits of technological advancements and keeping them impoverished.
What is controlling the economy and limiting consumption?
This is the reason they still have hunger, overwork, dirt, illiteracy and disease
What is the non advancement of tech and lack of social programs
This group, according to Goldstein's book, is the largest in the society of Oceania but is kept powerless and unorganized.
Who are the proles?
In 1984, this large, uneducated class of society endures hardship but remains largely unaware of the political manipulation affecting them.
Who are the proles?