Question

Which factor contributed to the emergence of New Left organizations in the 1960s?

Select one:

a. the rise of youth culture in the 1950s

b. the efforts of labor unions

c. the religious revival in America

d. the activities of World War II veterans' groups

Answer 1

a. the rise of youth culture in the 1950s

Answer 2

The right answer is a. The rise of youth culture in the 1950s.

Step-by-step explanation:

The New Left was a wide range of activist and intellectual movements in Europe and in the U.S that were born and developed in the 1950s-1960s. They obeyed to libertarian and democratic impulses, asked for cultural transformation; there was an extension of the traditional focus on class struggle to new forms of opression in terms of race and gender. These are some of their features.