1. Repressive state apparatus controls you through the state of violence and fear. Althusser calls this repressive because its something that is forced due to misconduct. An example would be the police being violent towards protestors that are trying to challenge the authority in a violent way, such as destroying property or being violent towards the authority.

2. Ideology state apparatus is when you control a group through structural order. The ideology state steps in when when the repressive state fails to control the group.

3. The repressive apparatuses and ideological state apparatuses are different from each other because the repressive apparatuses is meant to control the group through violence and fear while the ideological apparatuses is meant to prevent change to their status quo meaning to keep things the way they are political and socially.

4. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQI5JG4q7vY This is an example of an repressive apparatuses.