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What inspired the formation of the Students for a Democratic Society at the University of Michigan in 1960?

A) teach-ins against the Vietnam War
B) the Cuban missile crisis
C) the steel strike during that year
D) the civil rights movement

Students for a Democratic Society

An American student organization in the 1960s, known for its activism against the Vietnam War and for civil rights, playing a key role in the American New Left movement.

University of Michigan

A public research university located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, known for its diverse and comprehensive academic programs, research initiatives, and sports teams.

Civil Rights Movement

A decades-long struggle, mainly during the 1950s and 1960s, by African Americans to end racial segregation and discrimination in the United States.

  • Comprehend the primary occurrences and trends that defined the 1960s in the United States.
  • Understand the factors contributing to increasing disenchantment with the American government and institutions.
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