Movies/Theater/Music
Before radios and television what was the most important form of entertainment?
Movies
The two spectator sports that arose in this era were...
baseball and football.
"Going out" and seeing other people for leisure doubled as __________ and _________.
entertainment; community/socialization
Who created patriotic songs like "Yankee doodle dandy" and "you're a grand old flag ?
George M. Cohan
Spectator sports began to become popular in America...
after the Civil War.
OR
in the late 1800s.
_________ _________ wrote about the societal transition from an scarcity of goodness and leisure to an abundance of it.
Simon Patten
Ethnic communities created their own theatres to preserve their own _____________.
Culture
The first World Series was played in... (year)
1903.
Pro-leisure advocates wanted 8 hours for _______, _____, and ______ ________ _________, respectively
work; rest; what we/they will
Who created the the technology of motion pictures in 1880?
Thomas Edison
The two leagues that have made up the MLB for the past 100+ years are...
the American League and the National League.
Leisure became more popular and accepted in society because it viewed as a time for _______ reflection.
spiritual
___________ Theatres introduced musical comedy.
Urban
The _______ _______ _______ won the first World Series in 1903.
Boston Red Sox
Public leisure was typically segregated into groups of people of the same _______, ______, and ______.
class; race; gender