Why did many Americans have more time for entertainment and how did they spend their time?

History

2 answers:

kogti [31]2 years ago

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Answer:

They had more disposable income and worked less allowing for more leisure time, is the right answer.

Explanation:

A period of time between 1894 to 1915 was the period in which laborers in the United States started to have more recreation time than their ancestors. The most important reason behind this was modern bosses started to diminish working hours and origination a Saturday half-day occasion, which gave laborers all the more extra time for relaxation exercises. These vacations were usually unpaid. Americans used to spend their times in theaters, attending vaudeville shows, watching motion pictures etc.

schepotkina [342]2 years ago

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<span>The nation’s total wealth more than doubled between 1920 and 1929, and this economic growth swept many Americans into an affluent but unfamiliar “consumer society.” People from coast to coast bought the same goods listened to the same music, did the same dances and even used the same slang! Many Americans were uncomfortable with this new, urban, sometimes racy “mass culture”; in fact, for many–even most–people in the United States, the 1920s brought more conflict than celebration. Also a lot of people invested their money, went to jazz dances at night, theaters, bars, and mainly spent their money on new products</span>

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