Which statements about the young people of the '60s counterculture are true?

Choose all answers that are correct.

Responses

Some were civil rights marchers and they helped register new voters.

Some were civil rights marchers and they helped register new voters.

Most believed in total segregation and opposed the civil rights movement.

Most believed in total segregation and opposed the civil rights movement.

They supported the Vietnam War and agreed to serve in the armed forces.

They supported the Vietnam War and agreed to serve in the armed forces.

They demanded power in their schools and colleges.

They demanded power in their schools and colleges.

They wore their hair long and their clothes loose and colorful.

They wore their hair long and their clothes loose and colorful.

Some experimented with drugs and many died as a result.

1 answer

The true statements about the young people of the '60s counterculture are:

  1. Some were civil rights marchers and they helped register new voters.
  2. They demanded power in their schools and colleges.
  3. They wore their hair long and their clothes loose and colorful.
  4. Some experimented with drugs and many died as a result.

The other statements about most believing in total segregation and opposing the civil rights movement, as well as supporting the Vietnam War and agreeing to serve in the armed forces, are not accurate in the context of the counterculture movement.