Which of the following is NOT true regarding entertainment in the Progressive Era?
A. Women and youths were not allowed to attend fairs, concerts, and plays without adult male supervision.
B. Theater was the most popular entertainment, as evidenced by the fact that New York had more theaters than any other city in the world.
C. World's fairs offered millions of visitors exotic sights from around the world.
D. Increased leisure time and money enabled working-class people to enjoy entertainment.
Answer: A
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