Which of the Following Statements Accurately Describes the Beats

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements accurately describes the Beats?

• A) The group of activists changed the political landscape of the 1950s by launching the gay rights movement and helping to instate legal same-sex marriage in many states.
• B) This musical group played traditional music and made it accessible to people of all backgrounds by touring and offering free shows.
• C) This political group had many women members and experienced its greatest success in promoting equality for women through a series of marches and demonstrations.
• D) This controversial group of artists was self-absorbed and reckless, and often rejected traditional responsibilities of middle-class life.
• E) This academic group studied the devastation brought by the Second World War, wrote extensively on its impact on the American economy, and refused to take part in risky behavior.

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