A cover of a magazine has the words March 1900, Ten Cents, and The Ladies’ Home Journal. The illustration depicts men and women in formal clothes including ankle-length skirts, short pants, jackets, and hats, playing golf.

Question
Use the image to answer the question.

What change in American culture was shown on magazine covers like this?

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Responses

It shows the origin of golf in the nation.
It shows the origin of golf in the nation.

It shows more Americans had the opportunity to pursue leisure activities.
It shows more Americans had the opportunity to pursue leisure activities.

It shows increasing concern with income inequality throughout the nation.
It shows increasing concern with income inequality throughout the nation.

It shows a rise in unemployment in the nation.
It shows a rise in unemployment in the nation.

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The correct response is:

It shows more Americans had the opportunity to pursue leisure activities.

This magazine cover reflects a cultural shift in America during that time, indicating that more individuals, particularly affluent men and women, were engaging in leisure activities such as golf.