Question

which became popular forms of entertainment in the late 1800s? check all that apply. spectator sports vaudeville gyms motion pictures mass - market books television

Explanation:

• Spectator sports: In the late 1800s, there was an increase in organized sports events that people would gather to watch. For example, baseball became more popular as a spectator sport during this time.
• Vaudeville: Vaudeville shows were a form of live entertainment that included a variety of acts such as comedy, music, and acrobatics. They were very popular in the late 1800s and early 1900s.
• Motion pictures: The late 1800s saw the invention and early development of motion pictures. Thomas Edison's Kinetoscope (1891) and the Lumière brothers' cinematograph (1895) contributed to the growing popularity of this new form of entertainment.
• Mass - market books: With the development of printing technology and a growing literate population, mass - market books became more accessible. Novels and other forms of literature were popular forms of entertainment.

• Gyms: While physical fitness was becoming more of a concept, gyms were not yet a popular form of entertainment in the same sense as the other options. They were more focused on physical training.
• Television: Television was not invented until the 20th century (the first practical TV systems were developed in the 1920s).

Answer:

spectator sports, vaudeville, motion pictures, mass - market books