Compare And Contrast The Social Norms Of The 1960's

Many things about American society have changed in the past sixty years. The 1960's were a time of counterculture, and many people rebelled against what had been socially normal in years past. Today, Americans still fight and rebel for what they believe in, but perhaps not on such a large scale as in the 60's, and now for somewhat different causes. In some ways, the social norms of the 1960's are still similar today; during the 60's, birth control became popular, drug use was very common, and people tended to think liberally, and be accepting of all lifestyles. Today, birth control and abortions are still common, marijuana has been legalized in some states, and same sex-marriages were recently legalized.

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