The Age of Aquarius happened during the 1960s, sparking major changes culturally and socially. Do you think you really know this time period? Take these 12 questions and put your knowledge to the test!
Question 1/10
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True or false: The hippie’s primary ideal was that life was about being happy, not about what others thought you should be.
True
False
Question 2/10
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Complete the lyric: "When the Moon is in the _____________ and Jupiter aligns with Mars, then peace will guide the planets and love will steer the stars".
Sixth house
Seventh house
Ninth house
Question 3/10
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During the age of Aquarius, those in the new age wave of thought often referred to institutions as what?
The society
The establishment
The power
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Many in the new age realm of thought, believed the dominant mainstream culture was what?
Corrupt
Persuasive
Energizing
Question 5/10
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Which form of religious thought did many individuals embrace during the age of Aquarius?
Eastern philosophy
Christianity
Catholicism
Question 6/10
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What did many during this time period believed could expand consciousness?
Political liberation
Psychedelic drugs
Vegetarianism
Question 7/10
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Aggregated communities of hippies or new age individuals were often referred to as what?
Hippie farms
Communes
Wonder villages
Question 8/10
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It is estimated that how many people traveled to San Francisco during the summer of 1967?
30,000
75,000
100,000
Question 9/10
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What was the official logo of hippies and the new age movement?
The peace sign
The smiley face
The ying-yang
Question 10/10
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What year did the hippie movement officially begin to wane?
1970
1967
1975
Based on the results of this quiz, you are Age of Aquarius average! Though you may appreciate the sentiments of this decade, you're far from an expert just yet. Don't be too hard on yourself, you gave this quiz your all and learned something new. There's no failure in trying!
C+, Age Of Aquarius Average
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Based on the results of this quiz, you are Age of Aquarius awesome! It's obvious that the ideals and sentiments of this decade resonated deeply with you. Not only do you know the history of this time period, but you're well versed in the culture as well.
B+, Age Of Aquarius Awesome
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Based on the results of this quiz, you are Age of Aquarius astonishing! It's clear that this period in history holds a special place in your heart. The history, culture, music, and even way of dress has stuck with you. Well done!
A+, Age Of Aquarius Astonishing
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Right!
1
True or false: The hippie’s primary ideal was that life was about being happy, not about what others thought you should be.
True
False
2
Complete the lyric: "When the Moon is in the _____________ and Jupiter aligns with Mars, then peace will guide the planets and love will steer the stars".
Sixth house
Seventh house
Ninth house
3
During the age of Aquarius, those in the new age wave of thought often referred to institutions as what?
The society
The establishment
The power
4
Many in the new age realm of thought, believed the dominant mainstream culture was what?
Corrupt
Persuasive
Energizing
5
Which form of religious thought did many individuals embrace during the age of Aquarius?
Eastern philosophy
Christianity
Catholicism
6
What did many during this time period believed could expand consciousness?
Political liberation
Psychedelic drugs
Vegetarianism
7
Aggregated communities of hippies or new age individuals were often referred to as what?
Hippie farms
Communes
Wonder villages
8
It is estimated that how many people traveled to San Francisco during the summer of 1967?
30,000
75,000
100,000
9
What was the official logo of hippies and the new age movement?
The peace sign
The smiley face
The ying-yang
10
What year did the hippie movement officially begin to wane?
1970
1967
1975
