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Background. The United Empire was formed as a result of WWIII John Hamlet is the ruler of this empire Power hungry man “If the whole world is against you, you must at least have the support of your people” propaganda U.S. declared war on China to gain world domination
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Background • The United Empire was formed as a result of WWIII • John Hamlet is the ruler of this empire • Power hungry man • “If the whole world is against you, you must at least have the support of your people” • propaganda • U.S. declared war on China to gain world domination • No allies; everyone was against U.S. • Took China’s side • U.S. came out on top. • People were oblivious to the real reasons for war. • As a result of winning the war Hamlet took the world as his spoils • Created the U.E. (United Empire)
Government • John Hamlet • Supreme ruler or dictator • God • Ruled like dictators of the past • Hitler and Mussolini. • Aggressive fierce determined • Appointed Governors. • Family members and closest friends • Watched over the larger countries of the world.
Laws • The laws of the United Empire Include: • No protesting • No freedom of speech • No freedom of press • No stealing • No possessions • No emotions especially love. • No intimacy children will be made for you. • No inter class relationships • No freedom of worship. John Hamlet is the only God. • No loving children, they are property of the parents • Were not under any circumstances to take the chip out of your head.
Punishment • If a law has been broken: • Endure torture in town square • Humiliation • After one day will be killed • How much torture and the severity of death depend on seriousness of crime. • Hamlet has the final decision on everything.
Conflicts In the Empire! • Some members of the ruling family opposed Hamlet and his society. • Planned to overthrow him • They were found out and killed in the way the people chose. • If the chip in your head was taken out… • You will be imprisoned • Disowned from your family • The Biggest Conflict was with the Catholics: • Did not agree with Hamlet’s ideas • Did not want to give up their religions or beliefs • Persecuted or tortured.
Social Classes • Hamlet and his family • Upper class • Middle class • Lower class • Class distinction is based on how much money one has.