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EXAM- CH. 35-37 DO NOT WRITE ON EXAM. USE YOUR OWN PAPER. Include name, date, period, and test
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1.The fundamental strategic decision of World War II made by President Roosevelt and the British at the very
beginning of the war was to
a. plan for a second front in Western Europe as soon as possible.
b. force Italy out of the war first by attacking the soft underbelly of Europe.
c. arouse the American people to an idealistic crusade of the same sort that Woodrow Wilson
had so effectively used in World War I.
d. concentrate first on the war in Europe and to place the Pacific war against Japan on the
back burner.
e. fight an equally vigorous naval war against Japan and a land war against Germany and
Italy.
2.After the United States entered World War II in 1941, the term "enemy aliens" referred to
a. Japanese living in the U.S.
b. Italians living in the U.S.
c. Germans living in the U.S.
d. All of these
e. None of these
3. Japanese Americans were placed in concentration camps during World War II
a. due to numerous acts of sabotage.
b. in retaliation for the placement of Americans in concentration camps by the Japanese.
c. as a result of anti-Japanese prejudice and fear.
d. because many were loyal to Japan.
e. All of these
4.All of the following are true statements about the effect of Executive Order No. 9066 on Japanese living in the
U.S. except
a. they were put in internment camps.
b. they were victims of anti-Japanese prejudice.
c. they lost hundreds of millions of dollars in property and lost wages.
d. The U.S. Supreme Court declared the Japanese relocation unconstitutional.
e. The U.S. government officially apologized four decades later and gave each camp
survivor $20,000.
5.The impact of World War II on many of the New Deal programs launched during the Great Depression was
that they
a. were expanded to gear up for wartime production.
b. were retired due to wartime production.
c. provided much-needed jobs for the poor.
d. became an established fixture of U.S. government programs.
e. None of these
6. Despite the demands of the wartime economy, inflation was kept well in check during the war by
a. directing production to whatever goods were in most demand.
b. prosecuting war profiteers and black marketers who tried to earn windfall profits.
c. permitting large numbers of illegal migrants to enter the work force.
d. sharply constricting the flow of credit from the Federal Reserve Board.
e. federally imposed wage and price controls.
7. When the United States entered World War II in December 1941
a. it took nearly two years for the country to unite.
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b.
c.
d.
e.
the conflict soon became an idealistic crusade for democracy.
the government repudiated the Atlantic Charter.
a majority of Americans had no clear idea of what the war was about.
the idea of allying with the Communist Soviet Union was repugnant.
8..Match each of the wartime agencies below with its correct function:
A. War Production Board
1.
B.
2.
assigned priorities with respect to the use of raw materials
and transportation facilities
controlled inflation by rationing essential goods
3.
imposed ceilings on wage increases
4.
saw to it that no hiring discrimination practices were used
against blacks seeking employment in war industries
Office of Price
Administration
C. National War Labor
Board
D. Fair Employment
Practices Commission
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
A-2, B-3, C-4, D-1
A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
A-2, B-4, C-3, D-1
A-3, B-2, C-1, D-4
A-4, B-1, C-2, D-3
9. While most American workers were strongly committed to the war effort, wartime production was
disrupted by strikes led by the
a. Teamsters.
b. Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters.
c. Longshoremen's International Union.
d. United Mine Workers.
e. Industrial Workers of the World.
10. African Americans did all of the following during World War II except
a. fight in integrated combat units.
b. rally behind the slogan "Double V" (victory over dictators abroad and racism at home).
c. move north and west in large numbers.
d. form a militant organization called the Congress of Racial Equality.
e. serve in the Army Air Corps.
11. The greatest consequence of World War II for American race relations was
a. the tensions in wartime factories between blacks and whites.
b. the integration of the armed forces.
c. African Americans' experience of more positive European racial attitudes.
d. the massive migration of African Americans from the rural South to northern and western
cities.
e. the Atlantic Charter declaring that the war was being fought for democracy and freedom.
12. One of the most valuable contributions of Native Americans to the war effort was
a. as nurses and cooks on military bases.
b. as code talkers who transmitted war messages into their native languages.
c. as arms experts who consulted with generals and military planners.
d. as farmers who helped expand crop output for soldiers on the front.
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e. None of these
13.The northward migration of African Americans accelerated after World War II because
a. the southern system of sharecropping was declared illegal.
b. Latinos had replaced blacks in the workforce.
c. mechanical cotton pickers came into use.
d. northern cities repealed segregation laws.
e. the South made it clear that they were not wanted.
14.During World War II, American Indians
a. demanded that President Roosevelt end discrimination in defense industries.
b. rarely enlisted in the armed forces.
c. moved south to replace African American laborers.
d. moved off reservations in large numbers.
e. promoted recovery of tribal languages.
15. The national debt increased most during
a. Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal.
b. Herbert Hoover's administration.
c. World War II.
d. World War I.
e. the 1920s.
16. Most of the money raised to finance World War II came through
a. tariff collections.
b. excise taxes on luxury goods.
c. raising income taxes.
d. voluntary contributions.
e. borrowing.
17.The first naval battle in history in which all the fighting was done by carrier-based aircraft was the Battle of
a. Leyte Gulf.
b. the Java Sea.
c. the Coral Sea.
d. Midway.
e. Iwo Jima.
18. The tide of Japanese conquest in the Pacific was turned following the Battle of
a. Leyte Gulf.
b. Bataan and Corregidor.
c. the Coral Sea.
d. Midway.
e. Guadalcanal.
19.In waging war against Japan, the United States relied mainly on a strategy of
a. heavy bombing from Chinese air bases.
b. invading Japanese strongholds in Southeast Asia.
c. fortifying China by transporting supplies from India over the Himalayan hump.
d. island hopping across the South Pacific while bypassing Japanese strongholds.
e. turning the Japanese flanks in New Guinea and Alaska.
20.Hitler's advance in the European theater of war crested in late 1942 at the Battle of ____, after which his
fortunes gradually declined.
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b.
c.
d.
e.
the Bulge
Stalingrad
Monte Cassino
Britain
El Alamein
21.Roosevelt's and Churchill's insistence on the absolute and "unconditional surrender" of Germany
a. guaranteed that Germany would have to be totally reconstructed after the war.
b. clearly shortened the war.
c. was largely unacceptable to the Soviets, who hoped to encourage a communist revolution
inside Germany.
d. may have prevented a "separate peace" between Hitler and Stalin.
e. encouraged anti-Hitler resisters in Germany to try to overthrow the Nazis.
22. Arrange these wartime conferences in chronological order: (A) Potsdam, (B) Casablanca, and (C)
Teheran.
a. A, B, C
b. C, B, A
c. B, C, A
d. B, A, C
e. A, C, B
23. Hitler's last-ditch attempt to achieve a victory against the Americans and British came in
a. the Battle of the Bulge.
b. the Battle of the Rhineland.
c. the attempt to assassinate Churchill and Roosevelt.
d. an attempt to arrange a negotiated peace with Stalin.
e. the final U-boat campaign against the American navy.
24.The unconditional surrender policy toward Japan was finally modified by
a. assuring the Japanese that there would be no war crimes trials.
b. guaranteeing that defeated Japan would be treated decently by American occupiers.
c. agreeing not to drop more than two atomic bombs on Japan.
d. agreeing to let the Japanese keep Emperor Hirohito on the throne.
e. permitting the Japanese to retain a strong army but no real navy.
25.Many Americans feared that the end of World War II would bring
a. heightened racial tensions.
b. a return of the Great Depression.
c. moral and religious decline.
d. continued fascist resistance in Germany.
e. a new war with the Soviet Union.
26. The Taft-Hartley Act delivered a major blow to labor by
a. outlawing strikes by public employees.
b. creating a serious inflationary spiral.
c. banning labor's political action committees.
d. outlawing closed (all-union) shops.
e. forbidding union organizers to enter workplaces.
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27. The passage of the Servicemen's Readjustment Act (GI Bill of Rights) was partly motivated by
a. fear of postwar veterans' protests.
b. memories of the mistreatment of the veterans' Bonus Army in the 1930s.
c. fear that the labor markets could not absorb millions of discharged veterans.
d. a desire to expand the social diversity of American colleges and universities.
e. the need of American business for a more highly educated workforce.
28. Which of these is NOT a true statement about the GI Bill?
a. It included provisions to help veterans gain an education.
b. Benefits included $16 million in loans for veterans to buy farms, homes or businesses.
c. The GI Bill nurtured the nation's economic expansion in the postwar era.
d. Benefits were only available in the first three months after leaving the military.
e. Millions of veterans took advantage of the GI Bill programs.
29. One striking consequence of the postwar economic boom was
a. the continued exclusion of most women from the workplace.
b. the growing split between urban and rural America.
c. the growing concentration of wealth at the top of society.
d. a vast expansion of the home owning middle class.
e. the growth of blue-collar employment.
30. The prosperity of the postwar decades paved the way for all of the following social transformations except
a. the civil rights movement.
b. new welfare programs like Medicare.
c. America's international leadership.
d. the migration of people to the North.
e. increased opportunity to move up economically.
31. The majority of the new jobs created in the postwar era went to
a. men.
b. women.
c. African Americans.
d. Hispanics.
e. New immigrants.
33."Planned obsolescence" was a marketing tool invented in the postwar era that
a. pushed families to buy a second car, rather than owning just one.
b. encouraged manufacturers to make products that would break or wear out every two years.
c. meant changing the design of goods frequently enough so that customers would replace
older versions with newer ones.
d. was the reason more and more mothers entered or re-entered the workforce.
e. barraged consumers with repetitive advertising campaigns designed to make them
purchase more.
34. Much of the prosperity of the 1950s and 1960s rested on the underpinnings of
a. foreign aid.
b. a rising stock market.
c. foreign trade.
d. a thriving automobile industry.
e. colossal military budgets.
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35. One sign of the stress that the widespread post-World War II geographic mobility placed on American
families was the
a. redistribution of income.
b. popularity of advice books on child-rearing.
c. increasing reliance on television as a baby sitter.
d. increased number of long-distance telephone calls.
e. dramatic rise in divorces.
36. The dramatically reduced number of American farms and farmers in the postwar era was accompanied by
a. growing poverty in rural America.
b. increasing shortages of American-grown food and fiber.
c. radical protests by farmers and farm laborers.
d. a romantic "back to the land" movement among city dwellers.
e. spectacular gains in American agricultural productivity and food growing.
37.Much of the Sunbelt's new prosperity was based on its
a. tremendous influx of money from the federal government.
b. policy of high state taxes.
c. regulated economic growth.
d. cooperative effort rather than unbridled individualism.
e. attention to environmental issues.
38. All of the following encouraged many post-1945 Americans to move to the suburbs except
a. development of fuel-efficient automobiles.
b. home-loan guarantees from the Federal Housing Authority and the Veterans'
Administration.
c. government-built highways.
d. tax deductions for interest payments on home mortgages.
e. white flight from racial change.
39. The continued growth of the suburbs led to
a. increased school integration.
b. better entertainment opportunities in the cities.
c. an increase in urban poverty.
d. a decrease in urban crime.
e. more efficient transportation.
40. The refusal of the Federal Housing Authority to grant home loans to blacks contributed to
a. the growth of savings and loan institutions exclusively for blacks.
b. driving many blacks into public housing.
c. the development of exclusively black suburbs.
d. a decline in black migration to the cities.
e. All of these
41. The huge postwar baby boom reached its peak in the
a. late 1940s.
b. early 1950s.
c. late 1950s.
d. mid-1960s.
e. early 1970s.
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42. Before he was elected vice president of the United States in 1944, Harry S Truman had served as all of
the following except
a. a haberdashery store owner.
b. secretary of the navy.
c. a World War I artillery officer.
d. a Missouri judge.
e. a United States senator.
43. Which of the following were not among the key decisions made by Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill at the
Yalta Conference?
a. The Soviet Union would attack Japan within three months in exchange for territorial
concessions.
b. The Soviet Union would sponsor free elections in Poland, Bulgaria, and Romania.
c. Occupation zones in Germany would be assigned to each of the victorious great powers.
d. The Soviets and Americans would militarily withdraw from Europe after a peace treaty
was signed.
e. A new international peacekeeping organization, the United Nations, would be set up.
44. Despite their political and strategic differences, the United States and the Soviet Union strongly
resembled one another in 1945 in that they
a. had long experience as great powers in Europe.
b. accepted the idea of balance of power and spheres of influence.
c. believed that control of the Middle East was essential to maintaining their national
security.
d. had been largely isolated from world affairs and practiced an ideological missionary
foreign policy.
e. both believed that Britain and France must be destroyed as major powers.
45. Soviet specialist George F. Kennan framed a coherent approach for America in the Cold War by advising
a policy of
a. détente.
b. appeasement.
c. containment.
d. limited war.
e. negotiation.
46.The fundamental idea of the containment doctrine, embraced by President Truman, was
a. the Soviet Union should be gradually forced to give up its sphere of influence in Eastern
Europe.
b. the Soviet Union should be prevented from trading with nations in Africa and Asia.
c. the West and the Soviet Union should seek to contain the spread of nuclear weapons.
d. Soviet expansion should be blocked by firm but not aggressive military and diplomatic
strength.
e. military competition between the West and the Soviets should be replaced by economic
competition.
47. The immediate crisis that prompted the announcement of the Truman Doctrine was related to the threat of
a communist takeover in
a. Iran.
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c.
d.
e.
Greece and Turkey.
Communist China.
Czechoslovakia.
Berlin.
48. Under the Truman Doctrine, the United States pledged to
a. refrain from polarizing the world into pro-Soviet and pro-American camps.
b. maintain prosperity in America after World War II.
c. give very limited assistance to nations fighting communism.
d. support those who were resisting subjugation by communists.
e. work to liberate the captive nations of Eastern Europe.
49. Match each postwar American program below with its primary purpose.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Point Four
NATO
Truman Doctrine
Marshall Plan
1.
2.
3.
4.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
assist communist-threatened Greece and Turkey
promote economic recovery of Europe
aid underdeveloped nations of Latin America, Asia, and
Africa
resist Soviet military threat
A-4, B-1, C-3, D-2
A-2, B-3, C-1, D-4
A-1, B-2, C-4, D-3
A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2
A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1
50. President Truman's Marshall Plan called for
a. military supplies for Britain and France.
b. substantial financial assistance to rebuild Western Europe.
c. economic aid for Japan.
d. foreign aid for Third World countries to resist communism.
e. an alliance to contain the Soviet Union.
51. American membership in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization did all of the following for the country
except
a. strengthen the containment of the Soviet Union.
b. help reintegrate Germany into the European family.
c. reduce our defense expenditures, since we would get help from other countries.
d. reassure Europeans that the United States would not abandon them.
e. strike a major blow to American isolationists.
52. Which of the following was not true of the new Japanese government installed by General Douglas
MacArthur in 1946?
a. It joined an American military alliance to prevent the spread of communism in East Asia.
b. It pledged itself to providing for women's equality.
c. It introduced a Western-style democratic constitution.
d. It paved the way for a spectacular economic recovery.
e. It renounced militarism.
53.President Truman's domestic legislative plan was dubbed the
a. Square Deal.
b. New Deal.
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c. Fair Deal.
d. Redeal.
e. New Frontier.
54. The NSC-68 document reflected the American belief
a. in the limitless capabilities of the American economy and society.
b. that we needed help to fight the spread of communism.
c. that huge sacrifices would be needed by Americans to fight the Cold War.
d. in the futility of containment.
e. that military spending would help the economy.
55. The vast expansion of employment opportunities for women in the 1950s
a. led to the advent of the "pink collar ghetto" of occupations.
b. created a dual role for women as homemakers and workers.
c. fueled a social revolution that raised questions about gender roles.
d. All of these
e. None of these
56. The 1963 best-seller The Feminine Mystique
a. is often credited with inspiring the modern women's movement.
b. spoke to working women struggling against being labeled as "unfeminine."
c. appealed to educated women who felt bored by the limitations of the housewife role.
d. None of these
e. All of these
57. The impact of mass media on religion was reflected in the rise of religious televangelists like
a. Joseph McCarthy and Richard Nixon.
b. Betty Friedan and Josephine Baker.
c. David Riesman and John Kenneth Galbraith.
d. Jackie Robinson and Paul Robeson.
e. Billy Graham and Oral Roberts.
58.The fundamental criticism directed against the new popular mass media culture in the 1950s, by such social
critics as David Riesman and William H. Whyte,Jr., was that
a. affluence tended to erode Americans' moral character.
b. Americans had become affluent conformists unable to think for themselves.
c. the wealth produced by the new mass economy was unevenly distributed.
d. the open sexual displays of figures like Elvis Presley and Marilyn Monroe were morally
dangerous.
e. Americans were becoming too soft to be able to fight the Cold War effectively.
59. Which of these were NOT among the aspects of 1950s popular culture that conservatives found
troubling?
a. Rock 'n roll music
b. Elvis Presley
c. Marilyn Monroe
d. Playboy magazine
e. Novels such as The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
60.Richard Nixon was selected as Dwight Eisenhower's vice-presidential running mate in 1952 as a concession
to the
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b.
c.
d.
e.
isolationists.
liberal Republicans.
hard-line anticommunists.
moderate Republicans.
southern Republicans.
61. Richard Nixon's Checkers speech, during the 1952 presidential campaign
a. was an eloquent appeal that demonstrated Nixon's ethical seriousness.
b. demonstrated the new power of television and kept him on the Republican ticket.
c. won Nixon enormous support among American animal lovers.
d. led Dwight Eisenhower to tone down Nixon's attacks on Democrats for being soft on
Communism.
e. proved that Nixon had the political skills and leadership to become president if necessary.
62. During the 1952 presidential campaign, Republican candidate Dwight Eisenhower declared that he would
____ to help to end the Korean War.
a. use atomic weapons
b. blockade the China coast and bomb Manchuria
c. open negotiations with Mao Zedong
d. order United Nations troops to invade North Korea
e. personally go to Korea
63.In terms of politics, television did all of the following except
a. threaten the traditional role of political parties.
b. apply the standards of show business and commercialism to political messages.
c. enable political parties to continue their role of educating and mobilizing the electorate.
d. allow politicians to address voters directly.
e. encourage reliance on short slogans and sound bites.
64. Dwight Eisenhower's greatest asset as president was his
a. vast military experience.
b. willingness to take a partisan stand.
c. commitment to social justice.
d. willingness to involve himself in rough campaigning.
e. enjoyment of the affection and respect of the American people.
65.In response to Senator Joseph McCarthy's anticommunist attacks, President Eisenhower
a. publicly denounced him only after he attacked General George Marshall.
b. quietly encouraged him to continue his attacks on Democrats.
c. publicly opposed his ruthless tactics but privately enjoyed his personal charm.
d. effectively allowed him to control personnel policy at the State Department.
e. privately supported him but publicly kept his distance.
67. Senator Joseph McCarthy first rose to national prominence by
a. revealing that communist spies were passing atomic secrets to the Soviet Union.
b. charging that there was extensive communist influence in Hollywood and the media.
c. asserting that General George Marshall was part of a vast communist conspiracy within
the U.S. Army.
d. mobilizing Republicans to demand a stronger anticommunist foreign policy in East Asia.
e. charging that dozens of known communists were working within the U.S. State
Department.
68. Senator McCarthy's anticommunist crusade ended when he
a. began to attack the personal integrity of General George C. Marshall.
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b.
c.
d.
e.
alleged that there were communists in Hollywood.
alleged that there were communists in the Foreign Service.
alleged that many college professors were communists.
attacked the United States Army for allegedly sheltering communists.
69.The Supreme Court began to advance the cause of civil rights in the 1950s because
a. the Court was the only branch of government with the constitutional authority to do so.
b. the courts were dominated by New Deal liberals.
c. President Eisenhower had requested the Court's assistance.
d. Congress and the presidency had largely abdicated their responsibilities by keeping hands
off the issue.
e. the Constitution clearly prohibited any segregation.
70. In the epochal 1954 decision in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, the Supreme Court
a. declared that the concept of "separate but equal" facilities for blacks and whites was
unconstitutional.
b. upheld its earlier decision in Plessy v. Ferguson.
c. rejected desegregation.
d. supported the "Declaration of Constitutional Principles" issued by Congress.
e. ordered immediate and total integration of all American schools.
71. The 1954 Supreme Court case that ruled racially segregated school systems inherently unequal was
a. Roe v. Wade.
b. Plessy v. Ferguson.
c. Sweatt v. Painter.
d. Johnson v. Little Rock School District.
e. Brown v. Board of Education.
72. On the subject of racial justice, President Eisenhower
a. had demanded the integration of the armed forces as early as 1948.
b. publicly endorsed the 1954 Supreme Court school-desegregation decision.
c. vetoed the Civil Rights Act of 1957.
d. had advised against integrating the armed forces.
e. admired the Christian philosophy of Martin Luther King.
73. The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) was an outgrowth of the
a. antiwar movement of the 1960s.
b. black power movement of the 1960s.
c. ban-the-bomb movement of the 1950s.
d. Civil Rights Act of 1957.
e. sit-in movement launched by young southern blacks.
74. As president, Dwight Eisenhower supported
a. putting the brakes on military spending.
b. the abolition of the Social Security system.
c. the dismissal of his secretary of health, education, and welfare for condemning free
distribution on the Salk polio vaccine as socialized medicine.
d. the continuation of the Tennessee Valley Authority.
e. a stronger voice for organized labor.
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75.The Eisenhower-promoted public works project that was far larger and more expensive than anything in
Roosevelt's New Deal was the
a. interstate highway system.
b. Grand Coulee dam project.
c. St. Lawrence seaway.
d. airport construction program.
e. public housing system.
76. As the French fortress of Dien Bien Phu was about to fall to Ho Chi Minh's communist forces in 1954,
President Eisenhower
a. agreed to send small military units to aid the French.
b. relied on the advice of Vice President Nixon and Secretary of State Dulles.
c. sought a compromise settlement at Geneva.
d. refused to permit any American military involvement.
e. threatened nuclear attack on the Vietnamese communists.
77. The leader of the nationalist movement in Vietnam since World War I was
a. Mao Zedong (Mao Tse-tung).
b. Ngo Dinh Diem.
c. Dienbienphu.
d. Ho Chi Minh.
e. Nguyen Cao Ky.
78. The 1955 Geneva Conference
a. unified the two Vietnams.
b. made Ngo Dinh Diem president of Vietnam.
c. called for the two Vietnams to hold national elections within two years.
d. created the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization.
e. established a permanent division of Vietnam.
79.The Suez crisis marked the last time in history that the United States could
a. use the threat of nuclear war to win concessions.
b. criticize Israel's foreign policy.
c. condemn its allies for their actions in the Middle East.
d. invoke the Eisenhower Doctrine.
e. use its oil weapon to make foreign policy demands.
80. The Beat Generation can be described in all of the following ways except
a. they formed the protest culture of the late 1950s and early 1960s.
b. they promoted interest in bebop jazz and Eastern religious mysticism.
c. in founding their own movement, the hippies later rejected many of the Beat notions.
d. they embraced sexual liberation.
e. their name came from the term "beatnik," meant as a Cold War insult.
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81. .The Beat Generation can be described in all of the following ways except
a. they formed the protest culture of the late 1950s and early 1960s.
b. they promoted interest in bebop jazz and Eastern religious mysticism.
c. in founding their own movement, the hippies later rejected many of the Beat notions.
d. they embraced sexual liberation.
e. their name came from the term "beatnik," meant as a Cold War insult.