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Category - US Society

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What did the beat generation and rock & roll have in common?

Both resisted 1950s conformity.
Both fought for racial equality.
Both movements were defined by the music they left behind.
Both were intensely nationalistic.

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Answer: A - Both movements resisted 1950s conformity. Rock & roll that sounds tame to modern ears was considered raucous in the 1950s, and the literature left behind by the beats is unmistakably hostile to the middle-class lifestyle.

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