I represented a shift in public opinion, my influence felt during turbulent times. What am I?
Category: History · Difficulty: medium
Hint: Think of a term popularized during the Vietnam War era.
Answer
The Silent Majority
Explanation
The term 'Silent Majority' was coined by President Nixon to describe the large group of Americans who did not publicly protest against the Vietnam War.
This is a medium history riddle — a moderate challenge for most people. The answer is The Silent Majority.
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