USA HISTORY

THE COLD WAR 1950 1973

THE VIETNAM WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The counterculture movement of the 1960s valued what?
A
war and peace
B
drugs and violence
C
peace and love
D
freedom and poverty
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The counterculture movement largely was in support of the antiwar movement. They organized protests while brandishing signs promoting peace, love, and drugs. Burning draft cards were also a symbol of the movement and became iconic of the anti-war movement.

Detailed explanation-2: -The 1960s to mid-1970s counterculture generation was an era of change in identity, family unit, sexuality, dress, and the arts. It was a time when youth rejected social norms and exhibited their disapproval of racial, ethnic, and political injustices through resistance, and for some subgroups, revolt.

Detailed explanation-3: -The original hippie movement was centered on anti-Vietnam war protesting during the late 1950s to the 1970s. Hippies strongly expressed ideas of love, peace and not conforming to normal society.

Detailed explanation-4: -Protest movements As the era unfolded, what emerged were new cultural forms and a dynamic subculture that celebrated experimentation, modern incarnations of Bohemianism, and the rise of the hippie and other alternative lifestyles.

Detailed explanation-5: -Members of the counterculture, known as hippies, valued youth, spontaneity, and individuality, and promoted peace, love, and freedom. Their experimentation with drugs, new styles of dress and music, and freer attitudes toward sexual relationships contradicted traditional values and boundaries.

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