Asked by Promise Slater on Apr 27, 2024

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The sports and recreation craze of 1890s was part of a larger reaction to

A) obesity.
B) the vanity of young Americans.
C) the militarization of American society.
D) the regimentation of urban industrial society.

Sports and Recreation

Activities that involve physical exertion and skill, often competitive in nature, intended for enjoyment, fitness, and social interaction.

Regimentation

The strict and uniform enforcement of rules to manage and control a group or organization effectively.

Urban Industrial Society

A society characterized by living in urban areas with economies based predominantly on manufacturing and other forms of industrial production.

  • Understand the ramifications of industrialization and urbanization on American societal structures.
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Zybrea KnightMay 03, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
The sports and recreation craze of the 1890s was largely a reaction to the regimentation of urban industrial society, as people sought ways to escape the monotony and constraints of their work environments.