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middle class young people disenchanted with American materialism and politics.
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How did the American population change from the end of World War 2 to the early 1960s?
It increased significantly.
What country was the worlds most dominant industry power in the early 1960s?
In the early 1960s, the U.S. was the world's dominant industrial power accounting for about 40.3 percent of world manufacturing output. By 2005 the United States accounted for only 20.1 percent
When was the bombing of bikini atoll?
Started in 1946 continued about every other year until early 1960s.
What events led to Cuba being a dangerous part of the cold war in the early 1960s?
For the most part it was the Cuban Missile Crisis that made the country so dangerous, but events like the Invasion off Cuba didn't help.
When did the conflict on blood diamonds arise?
Most agree that the most blatant abuse of humans related to diamonds began in Sierra Leone in the early 1970s. Others will insist that mining diamonds has always 'taken advantage of' and 'abuse' those people who work in the industry, especially in Africa.
What did members of the American counterculture in the late 1960s and early 1970s protest?
Besides the war and the draft, the American counterculture or the 1960s condemned racial discrimination and "The Man" (the power of government and those who supported it) and traditional 'uptight' American values. One of the mantras of the 60s counterculture that survives today, and I still live by is, "question everything".
When was tie dye popular in the UK?
Late 1960s, early 1970s.
What explains the rising popularity of the New conservative movement on the early 1980s?
The rise of the counterculture of the 1960s alienated many Americans
What kind of people were involved with the counterculture movement and what were their ideas?
During the late 1960s and early 1970s, a lot of the younger people were dissatisfied with the War in Viet Nam, and the way society in general was going. Because they espoused a lot of seemingly radical ideas, like free love, tolerance, and anti-war attitudes, the media deemed their views counterculture.
What explains the rising popularity of the New Right conservative movement in the early 1980s?
The rise of the counterculture of the 1960s alienated many Americans.
When was string first discovered?
String theory was first develop in late 1960s and early 1970s.
Was there bright colored clothing in the seventies?
In the late 1960s and early 1970s, neon colors were popular.
Which of the following was a major goal of members of the Americancounterculture in the late 1960s and early 1970s?
World peace
What is the difference between 60's and 70's fashion clothes?
There's a lot of confusion between the 1960s and 1970s. The 60s and 70s are two totally different decades. Hippies are for the mid 1960s through the early 1970s and disco is for the mid 1970s through early 1980s. For example, bell bottom pants were popular from the late 1960s through the early 1980s, same with platform shoes. In the mid 1960s through early 1970s, mod clothes were fashionable. In the late 1970s and early 1980s, straight-legged pants and low-soled shoes came back into style due to the punk culture. Besides, the peace symbol, the peace gesture, and the word "Groovy" was used no later than 1972.
When did race riots in Tampa begin?
The race riots in Tampa were most prevalent in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Which policy substantially reduced the chances of a devastating nuclear war during the late 1960s and early 1970s?
detente
The movement in the late 1960s and early 1970s to lower the voting age to 18 was prompted by the?
debate over Vietnam War
