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Jonestown Video
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1. Coerce
2. Misconception 3. Devious 4. Recruitment 5. Religion 6. Culture 7. Rites 8. Ceremonies 9. Belief 10. Believe 11. Motivational 12. Indoctrination 13. Quasi 14. Covert 15. Psychology 16. Techniques 17. Dishonest 18. Irresistible 19. Deceived 20. Enthusiastic 21. Exclusive 22. Organisation 23. Behaviour 24. Mechanism 25. Device |
26. Superior
27. Intimidation 28. Rebellion 29. Guilt 30. Recruit 31. Disobey 32. Fault 33. Assassination 34. Unspoken 35. Threat 36. Critical 37. Persecution 38. Spiritual 39. Allegiance 40. Confidential 41. Hype 42. Pre-emptive 43. Insist 44. Environment 45. Pressure 46. Immerse 47. Repeatedly 48. Tactic 49. Vulnerable 50. Warped |
1. Independently
2. Logic 3. Decry 4. Practice 5. Emotional 6. Independence 7. Community 8. Suicide 9. Assassinated 10. Complicated 11. Expression 12. Isolation 13. Manifestation 14. Pundit 15. Desperate 16. Advocate 17. Utopia 18. Solution 19. Esteemed 20. Charisma 21. Established 22. Reality 23. Paranoid 24. Aspirations 25. Manifested |
1. Persecuted
2. Status quo 3. Convinced 4. Congregation 5. Deceit 6. Disguise 7. Forgery 8. Fraud 9. Deception 10. Manipulation 11. Amass 12. Criticism 13. Humiliation 14. Indoctrinated 15. Psychological 16. Damage 17. Criticize 18. Initiative 19. Persuade 20. Naivety 21. Challenge 22. Persuasion 23. Because 24. Imagination 25. Control |
Writing About Cults
Concept FrameCults have / A cult has...
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A cult is / Cults are... |
A cult/Cults can...
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Examples of cults....
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General Example
Cults have ceremonies and rules to make their members feel involved. Cults have leaders who act superior. hey use covert behaviours that are unlike those of normal people. Cults are a group of people who worship a leader. Vulnerable people are recruited to join cults motivated by the promise of spiritual afterlife or a better way of living. Cults require a lot of people to show allegiance to the leader in strange ways and follow rituals. Sometimes cults can cause their members to commit suicide. Some examples of cults are: The Jonestown Cult, The Manson Family, Heaven's Gate and the Jesus Cult in Siberia.
Jonestown Questions1) What was the full name of the leader of the cult?
2) What year was the mass suicide? 3) How did most people die? 4) How many Americans lost their lives as a result of the cult? 5) What does the expression "drinking the kool-aid" mean? |
6) In which country did the cult build their agricultural project?
7) What happened in Georgetown on 18 November 1978? 8) Which US Congressman was killed as part of the suicide/murder? 9) What did JJ do to make people believe him? 10) In your own words explain what Jonestown shows an example of? |