Allan Ginsberg's Controversial 1955 Poem Howl Portrayed _

question 39

Multiple Choice

Allan Ginsberg's controversial 1955 poem Howl portrayed _.

• A) protests against the Cold War and communism
• B) the problems related to affluence and conspicuous consumption by the middle class
• C) rebellion by middle-class suburban teenagers against their parents
• D) the lives of those who lived beyond the mainstream of American life

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Definitions:

Probable Cause

A legal standard that refers to the requirement in criminal law that allows police to make an arrest, conduct a search, or seize property when there are reasonable grounds to believe a crime has been or is being committed.

Shopkeeper's Statute

refers to laws that give retail merchants or their employees the authority to detain suspected shoplifters under certain conditions.

Trespass to Land

An unauthorized physical intrusion onto someone else's property.

Unauthorized

Actions or accesses that are not permitted or approved by the rightful owner or authority.