Liberalism, Counterculture and Conservative Reaction.

Question 1

What were the different types of Counterculture?

Examples: Cold War, Vietnam War..

Answer 1

Anti-war movements.
1960-JFK assasination.
Legislative change.
Civil Rights Movements.
Malcolm X, Martin Luther King Jr.
Latino activism.
American-India movement.

Question 2

What was the biggest organisation formed by women at this time?

1966.

Answer 2

1966 National Organisation of Women.

Question 3

What did the SDS stand for?

youth.

Answer 3

Student Democratic Society.

Question 4

What is Liberalism?

Answer 4

A political philosophy advocating for individual rights, equality, and social justice.

Question 5

Counterculture emerged as a response to the mainstream culture in America during the what time?

what year?

Answer 5

1960s.

Question 6

What movement was characterized by a rejection of traditional values and norms during the 1960s.

Answer 6

Counterculture.

Question 7

What major event is often associated with the rise of counterculture in America?

east country..

Answer 7

The Vietnam War.

Question 8

Which group primarily opposed the counterculture movement?

Answer 8

Conservatives.

Question 9

What is a key feature of Conservative reaction during the 1960s?

what did they want?

Answer 9

A push for traditional values and law and order.

Question 10

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Liberalism?
A) Individual rights.
B) Equality.
C) Authoritarian governance.
D) Social justice.

Answer 10

C) Authoritarian governance.

Question 11

What was the impact of the counterculture on American music?

what did it lead to, what started to change?

what did it lead to te emergence of e.g MJ

Answer 11

It led to the emergence of new genres and influential artists who challenged societal norms.

Question 12

The Conservative reaction to the counterculture included the rise of what?

what kind of group?

it is broad and there is many types of it.

Answer 12

Religious Right.

Question 13

Counterculture movement aimed to promote environmental awareness.
What else did it try to promote?

think societal..

Answer 13

Social change.

Question 14

What was the significance of the Stonewall Riots?

what small group division did it watershed?

Answer 14

They marked a turning point in the LGBTQ+ rights movement.

Question 15

Which political party became associated with the Conservative reaction in the late 20th century?

Hint: Donald Trump.

Answer 15

The Republican Party.

Question 16

What role did the media play in shaping public perception of the counterculture?

what did it do, what did it challenge?

Answer 16

It increased countercultural messages and critiques of mainstream society.

Question 17

Which of the following was a key figure in the Liberal movement?
A) Barry Goldwater.
B) Richard Nixon.
C) John F. Kennedy.
D) Ronald Reagan.

Answer 17

C) John F. Kennedy.

Question 18

What was one of the main goals of the Liberal movement in the 1960s?

what did people want the most?

Answer 18

To achieve civil rights and social equality.

Question 19

The conservative reaction to the counterculture led to the election of what President?

Answer 19

Jimmy Carter.

Question 20

What did the term ‘Silent Majority’ refer to in the context of Conservative reaction?

rethink back to what Nixon’s campaign was.

Answer 20

The group of Americans who did not publicly express their opposition to the counterculture.

Question 21

What was a pivotal event that highlighted the cultural clash in America during the 1960s?

it was a festival, simliar to a popular college.

Answer 21

Woodstock Festival.

Question 22

Which social movement was significantly influenced by Liberal ideas?

the most common known one.

Answer 22

The Civil Rights Movement.

Question 23

What was the primary concern of Conservatives regarding the counterculture?

what did they lose and what did it lead to?

Hint: loss of what kind of values?

Answer 23

The perceived moral decay and loss of traditional values.

Question 24

Which of the following was a key outcome of the counterculture movement?
A) Increased censorship.
B) Greater social freedoms.
C) Decreased political activism.
D) Return to conservatism.

Answer 24

B) Greater social freedoms.

Question 25

What is one way in which Liberalism and counterculture intersected?

how did they link?

Hint: what did they want to challenge and promote?

Answer 25

Both sought to challenge the status quo and promote social change.

Question 26

Was the counterculture solely a youth movement?

Answer 26

No.

Question 27

What was the role of music festivals in the counterculture movement?

what language did it speak to the people?

Answer 27

They served as platforms for expression and gathering for like-minded individuals.

Question 28

What was a political strategy used by conservatives to regain influence in the 1970s?

Hint: something to do with Southern.

Answer 28

Southern Strategy.