Professional mass sporting events provided people with
a. bread and circuses, as both Marx and Bismarck, ironically, noted.
b. a direct, participatory role in the events they attended.
c. highly organized activities with extensive rules and officials to enforce them.
d. professional rugby matches staged by the American League.
e. an extension of their normal Sunday religious activities.
Question 2
Compulsory elementary education included all of the following except it
a. was supported by employers' growing needs for skilled workers.
b. was predominantly administered by female teachers after the 1880s.
c. dramatically increased adult literacy in western Europe.
d. produced a new mass culture that, in turn, created new forms of mass leisure.
e. sparked revolution in Germany against Otto von Bismarck.
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