James dean ,elvis presley and allen ginsberg were all popular with youth in the 1950s what did they represent? a. the embrace of machismo by mainstream society b. a reaction against the middileclass life of comformity c . the rise of rock and roll and demise of jazz d . dissatisfaction with a segregated society

The ascendancy of James Dean, Elvis Presley and Allen Ginsberg represented the reaction against the coformity of the 1950s. The 1950s has been viewed as a decade of consenus. Dean's REbel Without a Cause, Elvis Presley's promotion of Rock and Roll and Allen Ginsberg's "Howl" suggested a society that was experimental and embraced change.

then its a law the end

the real answer is b