The New Left

question 110

Multiple Choice

The New Left:

• A) was made up mostly of black college students.
• B) and the counterculture were the same thing.
• C) called for a democracy of citizen participation.
• D) was made up mostly of children of the Old Right.
• E) embraced conformity and consumer culture.

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Definitions:

Basket of Goods

A fixed set of products and services, used to monitor changes in price levels over time to measure inflation.

Inflation Rate

The percentage increase in the price level of goods and services in an economy over a period of time, reflecting a reduction in purchasing power.

Consumer Price Index

An indicator quantifying the mean variation over periods in the financial commitments urban consumers make towards a particular set of consumer goods and services.

Basket of Goods

A fixed set of consumer products and services whose price is monitored over time to calculate inflation through the Consumer Price Index.