The answer is: a. Baseball
In the late 1800s, baseball was the most played sports in united states. Students all across the country played it during their breaks, and it is also common among employees who worked in corporations.
This lasted until the mid 1900s, when basketball started to became really popular in united states and slowly replaced baseball as the national pastime.
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The Fertile Crescent is an area of the Near East that was supplied with enough fresh water which favored the development of agriculture. It was named that way because of it´s fertility and the shape that looks like a crescent, with the Persian gulf at one side and the Mediterrean sea at the other. Due to it´s characteristics the first civilizations arose in the area
People living in the northen areas of the Fertile Crescent moved to other areas due to flooding caused by excessive snow in the mountains, in spring the high temperatures also caused the increase in the course of the rivers, leadind more floods
People settled in Mesopotamia due to the fertility of the area and the possibility of agriculture which favored the development of the people established in the new area
There were significant advances within the culture, metallurgy, ceramics and architecture to mention a few
Reconstruction succeeded in its goals of restoring the Union and helping to "<span>d. repair the war-torn South" although many would agree that Reconstruction failed because discrimination still existed. </span>