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The counter-culture was a group of people who supported anti-war demostrations, including the Vietnam War :)
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which statement best describes the response of the American counterculture to the vietnam war?
The Emergence of the Counterculture A counterculture developed in the United States in the late 1960s, lasting from approximately 1964 to 1972, and coinciding with America’s involvement in Vietnam. It was characterized by the rejection of conventional social norms—in this case, the norms of the 1950s. The counterculture youth rejected the cultural standards of their parents, specifically regarding racial segregation and initial widespread support for the Vietnam War.
Which event helped create the counterculture of the 1960s and 1970s?
Vietnam War
How did the counterculture impact he Vietnam war?
The military draft (conscription) caused a fierce rebellious culture in the US.
Examples of counterculture?
hippies, people who were against the Vietnam war, people who were themselves and not like other conservative people.
Who were the members of the counterculture movement?
The most famous group participating in the counterculture was the hippies; however, most of those who were considered to be part of the counterculture were not as radical. They included anyone who opposed the Vietnam War and anyway who opposed the norms and conformity of society (ex: mass media, popular culture). The counterculture is associated with drug use, the sexual revolution and an exploration of the spiritual side of life.
What name was given to the young people in the 1960s who rebelled agianst traditional values?
the era's counterculture.
Counterculture in 1970's?
The counterculture of the 1970s was focused on breaking down traditional pillars, and stressing nonconformity. In many cases those involved in the counterculture were young people under thirty. They marched and pushed for civil rights, rejecting the previously established racial separation many of their parents had believed in. They overwhelmingly opposed the Vietnam War, and believed the country was coming close to nuclear annihilation. Anti-materialism, sexual freedom, women's and gay rights were all part of the counterculture.
What caused the deterioration of the counterculture movement?
The two main factors that initiated the decline of the 1960s counterculture were the Mason Family murders and the turmoil of the Altamont Free Concert. These two events, along with rampant drug use and civil unrest due to the Vietnam War, caused a backlash by mainstream Americans.
What was the unofficial capital of the counterculture movement?
it was Woodstock. The counterculture activity pinnacle was Woodstock, the counterculture movement official capital was San Francisco, California.
Who did conservatives blame for the increase in permissiveness in the US?
Campus rebels and counterculture
How can you relate the Berlin war to Vietnam war?
When the Berlin wall came down Germany was unified just as when the US left South Vietnam, North Vietnam took over and unified the country.
What effect did the counterculture have on art and?
Art and fashion began to reflect counterculture values-apex
