The Counterculture Answers

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b
business owners
h
health workers
m
mothers
s
students
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The Beats of the 1950s were a group of influential

A
musicians.
B
politicians.
C
writers.
D
soldiers.
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The student movement that began at the University of California at Berkeley in 1964

a
addressed free speech and students’ rights.
c
called for stronger support of the Vietnam War.
f
focused on reelecting President Lyndon Johnson.
w
was a counterpoint to the hippie movement.
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Who was a popular musician and part of the 1960s countercultural movement?

A
Joseph Heller
B
Jimi Hendrix
C
Jack Kerouac
D
Kurt Vonnegut
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Young women who belonged to the 1960s counterculture movement often

A
got married and settled down at a younger age than their parents had.
B
pursued nontraditional roles instead of becoming wives and mothers.
C
rejected careers and professional employment to become homemakers.
D
took part in violent, aggressive antiwar protests and demonstrations.
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most

s
supported the president’s approach in Vietnam.
u
understood the goals of the US in Vietnam.
c
considered the cost of war to be justified by the results.
h
had begun to question the cost of the Vietnam War.
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How did most college students who opposed the Vietnam War protest the fighting?

A
They fled to Canada or another country.
B
They committed violent acts of aggression.
C
They held sit-ins or used other nonviolent tactics.
D
They burned their draft cards at demonstrations.

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