1960s Counterculture Words
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In 1960s slang, what did 'groovy' mean?
About 1960s Counterculture Words
Tune in to the groovy language of the 1960s hippie movement and counterculture 1960s Counterculture Words packs 15 multiple-choice questions aimed at mixed difficulty into a relaxed session of roughly 7 minutes — no sign-up, no timer pressure. An explanation appears after every answer, and finishing once a day keeps your streak alive.
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1. In 1960s slang, what did 'groovy' mean?
Answer: Excellent, cool, or fashionable
2. What was a 'sit-in' during the 1960s?
Answer: A form of protest where people occupied a place and refused to leave
3. In 1960s counterculture, what did 'far out' express?
Answer: Amazing, wonderful, or mind-expanding
4. What did 'The Establishment' refer to in 1960s language?
Answer: The dominant power structures of traditional society
5. In 1960s slang, what did 'uptight' mean?
Answer: Anxious, tense, or rigidly conventional
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