6. The 1950s was a decade of ... and ... for many young Americans.
The 1950s was a decade of realisation and education for many young Americans.
The 1950s was a decade of excitement and opportunities for many young Americans.
The 1950s was a decade of frustration and anger for many young Americans.
The 1950s was a decade of hardship and depression for many young Americans.
The 1950s was a decade of boredom and confusion for many young Americans.
7. The student movement in the USA was influenced by student protests all over the world. For example, in 1968 student demonstrations in ... were so serious that they almost overthrew the government.
Brussels
Moscow
London
Prague
Paris
Berlin
8. The young identified with ... in 'Rebel without a Cause'
James Dean
Dennis Hopper
Natalie Wood
Jim Backus
9. The young and student movement were very much influenced by the explosion of ... music, some of which protested against important issues of the day.
classical
hip hop
pop
jazz
10. Teenagers discovered an alternative culture - .... Elvis Presley, with his tight jeans, became a cult figure. ... hated it but this only made it more attractive to the young.
Teenagers discovered an alternative culture - indie music. Elvis Presley, with his tight jeans, became a cult figure. Teachers hated it but this only made it more attractive to the young.
Teenagers discovered an alternative culture - rock 'n roll music. Elvis Presley, with his tight jeans, became a cult figure. Parents hated it but this only made it more attractive to the young.
Teenagers discovered an alternative culture - alternative music. Elvis Presley, with his tight jeans, became a cult figure. Grandparents hated it but this only made it more attractive to the young.
Teenagers discovered an alternative culture - jazz music. Elvis Presley, with his tight jeans, became a cult figure. Parents hated it but this only made it more attractive to the young.
11. JFK's assassination in ... angered and disillusioned many young Americans and drove them into protest movements.
1964
1963
1962
1965
12. Opposition to the Vietnam War increased with the number of casualties. In 1965 there were less than ... US casualties. By 1968 the number increased to ....
Opposition to the Vietnam War increased with the number of casualties. In 1965 there were less than 3,000 US casualties. By 1968 the number increased to 18,000.
Opposition to the Vietnam War increased with the number of casualties. In 1965 there were less than 1,000 US casualties. By 1968 the number increased to 13,000.
Opposition to the Vietnam War increased with the number of casualties. In 1965 there were less than 2,000 US casualties. By 1968 the number increased to 14,000.
Opposition to the Vietnam War increased with the number of casualties. In 1965 there were less than 700 US casualties. By 1968 the number increased to 17,000.
