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Why were young people who rebelled against mainstream society called the “counterculture”?

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A. They drew likeminded young people together to call for social change.

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These people were also referred to as hippies as well as counter culture. This was because while America was going places and improving, the "counterculture" wanted to stay right where they were. They didn't like the way America was going so they chose to live how America was.
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