UCO 1200 Back to the Land
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Access to tools. ANSWER - People of communes had access to tools from neighbors and
local places during the 1970s/60s
Living the Good life (Helen and Scott nearing). ANSWER - Move from NY to simple life
of farming in rural Vermont(1930s/40s) living organically/making syrup for a living until
retiring age (bible for the counter culture)
Summer of love. ANSWER - The summer of 1967, introduced acid rock, popularized
psychedelics, free love, mainly in San francisco , over 75-100k people
Black Panthers. ANSWER - A revolutionary socialist organization founded by Bobby
Seale and Huey Newton in October 1966
The Diggers. ANSWER - The San Francisco Diggers became one of the legendary groups
in the Haight-Ashbury during the years 1966 to 1968. Shrouded in a mystique of
anonymity, they took their name from the original English Diggers of the 1640s. The San
Francisco Diggers combined street theater, anarcho direct action, and art happenings in
their social agenda. Their most famous activities revolved around Free Food (every day in
the Panhandle), and the Free Store (where everything was free for the taking). They
produced a series of events that mark the evolution of the hippie phenomenon from a
homegrown face-to-face community to the mass-media circus that splashed its face across
the world's front pages and TV screens.
Bourgeois. ANSWER - Of or characteristic of the middle class, typically with reference to
its perceived materialistic values or conventional attitudes.
, Haight-ashbury. ANSWER - Haight-Ashbury is a district of San Francisco, California,
named for the intersection of Haight and Ashbury streets. It is also called The Haight and
The Upper Haight. The neighborhood is known for its history of, and being the origin of,
hippie counterculture. The neighborhood offered a lot of stores that were essential to the
lifestyle: Ron and Jay Thelin's Psychedelic Shop, opened on Haight Street on January 3,
1966, offering hippies a spot to purchase marijuana and LSD, which was essential to hippie
life in Haight-Ashbury.
Free land for free people. ANSWER - The motto of Black Bear and other communes
Easy rider. ANSWER - A landmark counterculture film, and a "touchstone for a
generation" that "captured the national imagination", Easy Rider explores the societal
landscape, issues, and tensions in the United States during the 1960s, such as the rise of the
hippie movement, drug use, and communal lifestyle. Real drugs were used in scenes
showing the use of marijuana and other substances.
Vermont. ANSWER - In the 1960s and early 1970s, Vermont acquired a reputation for
being a haven for hippies and a hotbed of counter-cultural communal living.
The Farm. ANSWER - an intentional community in Lewis County, Tennessee, near the
town of Summertown, Tennessee, based on principles of nonviolence and respect for the
Earth. It was founded in 1971 by Stephen Gaskin, and 300 spiritual seekers from Haight
Ashbury and San Francisco. The Farm is well known among hippies and members of the
counterculture and around the world as the home of modern midwifery. It is widely
respected for its many nonprofits, including Plenty International, a relief and development
organization, and Swan Conservation Trust, who established the 1,358 acres (550 ha) Big
Swan Headwaters Preserve. The Farm has approximately 200 members and residents.
Rodale Press. ANSWER -
VISTA. ANSWER - VISTA (Volunteers in Service to America) had its beginning in 1963,
when President John F. Kennedy spoke of a domestic volunteer program modeled after the
newly established Peace Corps. The next year, President Lyndon B. Johnson declared a
''war on poverty'' and signed the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964. The act created the
VISTA program and housed it in the Office of Economic Development.
Ina May and stephen gaskin. ANSWER - An American counterculture Hippie icon best
known for his presence in the Haight-Ashbury district of San Francisco in the 1960s and
for co-founding "The Farm", a famous spiritual intentional community in Summertown,
Tennessee. He was a Green Party presidential primary candidate in 2000 on a platform
Midterm Updated Questions And
Answers With 100% Correct
Answers Graded A+
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Access to tools. ANSWER - People of communes had access to tools from neighbors and
local places during the 1970s/60s
Living the Good life (Helen and Scott nearing). ANSWER - Move from NY to simple life
of farming in rural Vermont(1930s/40s) living organically/making syrup for a living until
retiring age (bible for the counter culture)
Summer of love. ANSWER - The summer of 1967, introduced acid rock, popularized
psychedelics, free love, mainly in San francisco , over 75-100k people
Black Panthers. ANSWER - A revolutionary socialist organization founded by Bobby
Seale and Huey Newton in October 1966
The Diggers. ANSWER - The San Francisco Diggers became one of the legendary groups
in the Haight-Ashbury during the years 1966 to 1968. Shrouded in a mystique of
anonymity, they took their name from the original English Diggers of the 1640s. The San
Francisco Diggers combined street theater, anarcho direct action, and art happenings in
their social agenda. Their most famous activities revolved around Free Food (every day in
the Panhandle), and the Free Store (where everything was free for the taking). They
produced a series of events that mark the evolution of the hippie phenomenon from a
homegrown face-to-face community to the mass-media circus that splashed its face across
the world's front pages and TV screens.
Bourgeois. ANSWER - Of or characteristic of the middle class, typically with reference to
its perceived materialistic values or conventional attitudes.
, Haight-ashbury. ANSWER - Haight-Ashbury is a district of San Francisco, California,
named for the intersection of Haight and Ashbury streets. It is also called The Haight and
The Upper Haight. The neighborhood is known for its history of, and being the origin of,
hippie counterculture. The neighborhood offered a lot of stores that were essential to the
lifestyle: Ron and Jay Thelin's Psychedelic Shop, opened on Haight Street on January 3,
1966, offering hippies a spot to purchase marijuana and LSD, which was essential to hippie
life in Haight-Ashbury.
Free land for free people. ANSWER - The motto of Black Bear and other communes
Easy rider. ANSWER - A landmark counterculture film, and a "touchstone for a
generation" that "captured the national imagination", Easy Rider explores the societal
landscape, issues, and tensions in the United States during the 1960s, such as the rise of the
hippie movement, drug use, and communal lifestyle. Real drugs were used in scenes
showing the use of marijuana and other substances.
Vermont. ANSWER - In the 1960s and early 1970s, Vermont acquired a reputation for
being a haven for hippies and a hotbed of counter-cultural communal living.
The Farm. ANSWER - an intentional community in Lewis County, Tennessee, near the
town of Summertown, Tennessee, based on principles of nonviolence and respect for the
Earth. It was founded in 1971 by Stephen Gaskin, and 300 spiritual seekers from Haight
Ashbury and San Francisco. The Farm is well known among hippies and members of the
counterculture and around the world as the home of modern midwifery. It is widely
respected for its many nonprofits, including Plenty International, a relief and development
organization, and Swan Conservation Trust, who established the 1,358 acres (550 ha) Big
Swan Headwaters Preserve. The Farm has approximately 200 members and residents.
Rodale Press. ANSWER -
VISTA. ANSWER - VISTA (Volunteers in Service to America) had its beginning in 1963,
when President John F. Kennedy spoke of a domestic volunteer program modeled after the
newly established Peace Corps. The next year, President Lyndon B. Johnson declared a
''war on poverty'' and signed the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964. The act created the
VISTA program and housed it in the Office of Economic Development.
Ina May and stephen gaskin. ANSWER - An American counterculture Hippie icon best
known for his presence in the Haight-Ashbury district of San Francisco in the 1960s and
for co-founding "The Farm", a famous spiritual intentional community in Summertown,
Tennessee. He was a Green Party presidential primary candidate in 2000 on a platform
