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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, The Second Turning, Consciousness Revolution (1964-1984).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do many historians record cycles?
(a) Birth records.
(b) War.
(c) Depressions.
(d) Revitalizations

2. In determining a generation, what should one look for according to the authors?
(a) New transportation and styles.
(b) Athletic patterns.
(c) Common beliefs and behaviors.
(d) Birth rates.

3. During the First Turning, what was the American family like?
(a) Broken and spiritless.
(b) Tired and cruel.
(c) Beyond question and suburban.
(d) Simple and plain.

4. What are examples of social indicators?
(a) Clothing styles.
(b) Transportation means.
(c) Wage growth and political activism.
(d) Death rate.

5. How are revitalizations divided?
(a) Through monetary means.
(b) By gender roles.
(c) Within communities.
(d) Into saeculums.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is reflected in future generations according to the authors?

2. What happens during a second turning?

3. What do Awakenings do for people according to the authors?

4. What do all major cultures acknowledge according to the authors?

5. What was the generational cycle of 1600?

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