Which of the Following Statements Is NOT Correct Regarding American

question 94

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT correct regarding American leisure activities prior to 1860?

• A)Shakespeare was the nation's most popular playwright.
• B)Reading was a principle leisure activity among affluent Americans.
• C)Minstrel shows were increasingly popular.
• D)Popular tastes in public spectacle tended toward the bizarre and fantastic.
• E)Unpaid vacations were becoming common among the middle class.

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