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What brought about the change in how people lived and spent their leisure time?
AWeekends off and lower pay
BNew technologies and shorter work hours
CIncreased pay and larger homes
DAll of the above
- William Randolph Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer became famous for
AInventing high speed printing press
BInventing moving pictures
CEstablishing newspapers with high standards
DTransforming newspapers into forms of entertainment
- Pulps were magazines made of wood-pulp paper that usually had the subject of the American West or science fiction.
ATrue
BFalse
- Dime novels were so popular because
AThey only weighed as much as a dime, so people could carry them anywhere
BThey were cheap, and more were available because of the high speed printing press
CThey were given away for free
DThey were usually stories from the Bible
- The Pulitzer Award is given for outstanding achievements in newspapers only—because Joseph Pulitzer himself was a journalist.
ATrue
BFalse
- We know trolley parks to be similar to
AStill trolley parks
BZoos
CAmusement parks
DPlaygrounds
- A variety show consisting of acts such as animal acts, short plays, and jugglers was called
ATrolly parks
BVaudevilles
COne Acts
DComedy shows
- What was America’s favorite sport in the early 1900s?
AFootball
BRugby
CSoccer
DBaseball
- Which of the following is not one of Henry Ford’s achievements?
AIntroduction of the five day work week
BInvention of the automobile
CIncreasing wages to five dollars a day
DChanged the way convayer belts were used
- Henry Ford's Model T contributed to a changing America because it was a faster, lightweight automobile that the masses (mostly middle class) could afford.
ATrue
BFalse
What brought about the change in how people lived and spent their leisure time?
AWeekends off and lower pay
BNew technologies and shorter work hours
CIncreased pay and larger homes
DAll of the above
AInventing high speed printing press
BInventing moving pictures
CEstablishing newspapers with high standards
DTransforming newspapers into forms of entertainment
ATrue
BFalse
AThey only weighed as much as a dime, so people could carry them anywhere
BThey were cheap, and more were available because of the high speed printing press
CThey were given away for free
DThey were usually stories from the Bible
ATrue
BFalse
AStill trolley parks
BZoos
CAmusement parks
DPlaygrounds
ATrolly parks
BVaudevilles
COne Acts
DComedy shows
AFootball
BRugby
CSoccer
DBaseball
AIntroduction of the five day work week
BInvention of the automobile
CIncreasing wages to five dollars a day
DChanged the way convayer belts were used
ATrue
BFalse