The generation influenced by events such as the Vietnam War, the space race, and the civil rights movement is called the ____________________
Fill in the blank with the correct word.
ANS: Baby boomers
Depending on their birth year, baby boomers may have been shaped by the Watergate scandal, the Vietnam War, the space race, the civil rights movement, women's liberation, and the assassinations of John and Robert Kennedy and Martin Luther King.
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