What Was the State of the Hippie Movement at the Very

Multiple Choice

What was the state of the hippie movement at the very end of the 1960s?

A) The government punished the activities of the hippies with such force that contemporary trends lack any echoes of the phenomenon.
B) The hippie phenomenon was expanding at unprecedented levels, as the Vietnam War finally appeared to be drawing to a close.
C) The hard realities the hippies experienced, such as poverty and drug addiction, had caused the hippie phenomenon to begin to fade.
D) The practical nature of most hippies created a sense of stability in an otherwise turbulent time, attracting more and more Americans to the movement.
E) Because the hippies had focused most of their attention on civil rights activism, the hippie phenomenon died out as the civil rights movement came to a close.