Cultural and Social Movements of the 1960s

The video reflects on the 1960s, highlighting cultural and political movements like anti-Vietnam War protests, the Beatles, and the Irish Cultural Revival. It discusses the naivety of the era, believing that awareness could solve injustices, only to realize that systemic issues were intentionally created.

What major social movement did the speaker participate in during the 1960s?

• Environmental Movement

• Women's Liberation Movement

• Anti-Vietnam War Protest

• Civil Rights Movement

Which cultural icons are mentioned as part of the 1960s cultural renaissance?

• Elvis Presley and Frank Sinatra

• Madonna and Michael Jackson

• Nirvana and Pearl Jam

• The Beatles and The Rolling Stones

What was the Irish Cultural Revival known for?

• Expanding Irish literature

• Promoting Irish cuisine

• Advancing Irish technology

• Reviving traditional Irish music

What realization did the speaker come to about the injustices of the 1960s?

• They were unknown to the public

• They were created by those in power

• They were easily resolved

• They were exaggerated by the media

What was the initial belief about raising awareness of injustices?

• It would be met with resistance

• It would be ignored by everyone

• It would lead to immediate change

• It would cause more problems