Why did members of the Beat Generation speak out against the American culture of the 1950s?

A. They believed that it would destroy the nuclear family.
B. They believed that it was overly materialistic.
C. They believed that it promoted radical individualism
D. They believed that it led young people away from religion.

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The correct answer is: B) They believed that it was overly materialistic.

The Beat Generation was very against the Suburban America, which was a culture that prioritized a life of economic and academic success over one of fulfillment, spirituality and self-expression.

The Beat Generation spoke out against the American culture of the 1950s because :

B.  They believed that it was overly materialistic.

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