Name: ________________________________________________________________ Date: _____________

HIPPIE QUESTIONS

Directions: Writing in complete sentences, answer the following questions.

1. Define: Counterculture

2. Define: Haight-Ashbury

3. Define: Woodstock

4. Explain the role Timothy Leary played in the counterculture movement.

5. In your opinion, why didn’t the hippies succeed and how did the decline of the hippie movement help Richard Nixon win the presidency?

6. Would you be a member of the hippie movement or a member of the conservative response? Why?

7. Complete a visual summary of changes brought about by the counterculture in the peace sign below.

8. A stereotype is a generalization made about a group. What stereotype do you think hippies might have formed about mainstream Americans? What stereotype do you think mainstream Americans might have formed about hippies? Why do you think these stereotypes were formed?