Before the Civil War, How Did Working-Class Men Amuse Themselves

question 63

Multiple Choice

Before the Civil War, how did working-class men amuse themselves?

• A)They watched baseball when it was warm and football when it was cold.
• B)Most of their leisure time was spent in church or on church-related activities.
• C)Drinking was their favorite social distraction.
• D)They preferred quiet evenings at home with their families.

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