1. What were three reasons for the growth of the youth movement of the 1960s?
A: The rapid increase in enrollment at colleges throughout the nation, concern about the future, and injustices in the political and social system were three reasons for the growth of the youth movement of the 1960s.
2. What were the core ideals of members of the counterculture?
A: At its core, the members of the counterculture help up a utopian ideal: the ideal of a society that was freer, closer to nature, and full of love, empathy, tolerance, and cooperation.
3. What lasting impact did the counterculture have on the nation?
A: The counterculture had an impact on the nation in that it produced changes in fashion, art, music, and dance.
4. How did World War II affect women?
A: The onset of World War II provided women with greater opportunity, at least temporary. With many men enlisted in the army, women became an integral part of the nation's workforce.
5. How did Hispanic Americans increase their economic opportunities in the 1960s?
A: Hispanic Americans increased their economic opportunities in the 1960s by organizing a farm workers' union and calling for bilingual education.
6. What conditions led Native Americans to organize in the 1960s?
A: Low income, joblessness or unemployment, and low-life expectancy, discrimination, and limited education and training led Native Americans to organize in the 1960s.
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