Which of the Following Is NOT True of Culture in the 1950s

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true of culture in the 1950s and 1960s?

• A) Social transformations in the postwar world gave families more money and leisure time which would lead to a transformation of culture: a cultural revolution.
• B) The growing numbers of young people had little or no effect on the shaping of mass culture.
• C) After victory in World War II, Western society settled once more into the traditional patterns of the past with men working outside the home and women staying home with children.
• D) The mass culture of the 1950s and 1960s was not confined to music but expanded to include art, initially through abstract expressionism and later in pop art.
• E) The spread of automobile ownership stoked feelings of freedom, mobility, and romance.

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