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Silent Spring
 
  A) was Beat poet Allen Ginsberg's denunciation of American materialism.
  B) described the lack of political involvement of most Americans during the 1950s.
  C) argued that the use of DDT was dangerous to the entire food chain.
  D) predicted the consequences of a nuclear power plant melt-down.
  E) depicted the travels of a young boy along the interstate highway system as he searched for the Midwest farm on which he had been born.

Question 2

Why did many middle-class parents object to rock-and-roll?
 
  A) They linked rock-and-roll with sex and violence.
  B) Many rock-and-roll singers such as Elvis Presley were avowed communist sympathizers.
  C) They feared that the African-American rhythm-and-blues inspiration for rock-and-roll would lead to integration and intermarriage.
  D) Rock-and-roll was linked with a widespread drug culture.
  E) all of these choices



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Answer to Question 1

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