In the 1920s, "dating" emerged as the new courtship pattern for young people. Which of the following is NOT true of ‘dating' as it emerged in the early part of the 20th century?

A. men were expected to pay for the dates
B. men were in control of the evening's entertainment
C. dating shifted the balance of power from men, who formerly could decide whether or not to court a young woman, to women, who now could refuse to go on a date or could go on a date for free meals and entertainment
D. all of the above were true of dating as it emerged in the early part of the 20th century


C

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