Fill in the Blanks The End of an EraOnline version Choose the word that most appropriately completes each sentence- by kelly hernandez miranda 1 peaceful social is said sexual era decade ended some hippie The Altamont Concert , held only four months after the generation - defining Woodstock Festival in upstate New York , was seen by many as the end of culture , and marked the death of the '60s , a famous for , musical and revolutions . Mick Jagger rejected this notion . " Of course people wanted to say Altamont was the end of an era , " he . " People like that are fashion writers . Perhaps it was the end of their era , the end of their naïveté . I would have thought it ended long before Altamont . " Eric Danton of the Hartford Courant argues that Altamont a more accurate representation of the '60s than Woodstock . " In too many ways , Altamont was a condensed version of the preceding decade , with queasy race relations , well - intentioned non - conformism turned reckless and a bid for , harmonious co - existence ? among the most valued ideals of the '60s ? shattered by senseless violence , " he writes . " Writers focus on Altamont not because it brought on the end of an but because it provided such a complex metaphor for the way an era , " wrote rock critic Robert Christgau in 1972 .
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