The 1960s is known as a decade of protest because many protests were held to enact social change. For instance, many people protested the Vietnam War during the 60s. People also protested for civil rights for African Americans during that time.
Martin Luther King, Jr. was a well-known civil rights activist who had a great deal of influence on American society in the 1950s and 1960s. His strong belief in nonviolent protest helped set the tone of the movement. ... Being an advocate for nonviolent protest in the Memphis Sanitation Worker Strike in 1968.
a religious group
Walter Cronkite
cultural revolution
Paul Hornung and Jim Taylor
The Sexy Seventies
The Dirty Thirties.
The Roaring Twenties.
Swinging Sixties is one but it sucks
The 1970's.
Early '90s
The decade in the United States was known as the Roaring Twenties. It was also known as the lawless decade, full of mobsters and very frustrated alcholics, due to the prohibition.
A yippie is a member or supporter of the Youth International Party, a countercultural political group that was active in the United States during the 1960s and 1970s. Yippies were known for their anti-authoritarian and anti-capitalist beliefs, as well as their use of theatrical and sometimes disruptive tactics to protest against the establishment.
The TENTies!
1 century = 10 decades.
They were known as cosmonauts.
decade