PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973
THE STUDENT MOVEMENT OF THE 1960S
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Question
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Which of the following was a reaction against the US government during the 1960s?
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the defense industry
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the Great Society
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the women’s movement
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the Students for a Democratic Society
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The student movement began with concern for civil rights, poverty, and campus issues but turned into concern about the escalation of the Vietnam War in the mid to late 1960s.
Detailed explanation-2: -Overview. The student movement arose to demand free speech on college campuses, but as the US involvement in the Vietnam war expanded, the war became the main target of student-led protests.
Detailed explanation-3: -Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), or New Students for a Democratic Society (New SDS) is a United States student activist organization founded in 2006 in response to the US invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan with the aim to rebuild the student movement.
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