Americans Worried About Nation’s Fate in New Polls
Americans show rising personal progress hopes yet deep concern for the nation. In a 1971 Gallup based study for Hopes and Fears of the American People Cantril and Roll find 1,588 adults say the U S slipped from 1966 to 1971 and fear unrest could pull the country down.
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Americans see desire for peace and fear of war rise in poll
A 1971 study shows national hopes shifting toward economic stability and less war fear, with disunity fears rising to 26 percent. Younger adults see breakdown as likely, while older groups expect unrest to blow over. Reasons include changes to traditional systems and perceived youth disrespect for authority.
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