Mass Culture of the Gilded Age Flashcard

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Where did the Wright Brothers conduct their first airplane flight?

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Kittyhawk, North Carolina

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Where was this image taken? Options: Coney Island, Staten Island, Disneyland, The Chicago Exhibition

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Coney Island

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How was Sears Roebuck different from a typical store?

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It used a catalogue and the items were delivered.

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Why did Americans have more leisure time during the Gilded Age?

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New technologies allowed workers to be more productive, reducing work hours and increasing their pay.

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What sport became "America's Pastime" during the Gilded Age?

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Baseball