Which of the Following Was True of Leisure and Recreation

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was true of leisure and recreation for the masses in the eighteenth century?

• A)Common people had no organized cultural groups.
• B)Drinking was a common activity.
• C)Temperance movements gained many adherents in this era.
• D)Religious festivals and observances were relatively unimportant in popular culture.
• E)All these answers are correct.

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