Historians Speculate That the Popularity of Boxing During the Gilded

question 22

Multiple Choice

Historians speculate that the popularity of boxing during the Gilded Age can be attributed to

• A) working-class men's frustration with being overseen by efficiency experts.
• B) the loss of competition in the economic sphere due to trusts and monopolies.
• C) boredom caused by the ease and indulgence of the upper-class lifestyle.
• D) the fear that men in white-collar jobs were becoming weak and ineffectual.

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