Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT true of boxing in the antebellum era?
A) Fighters used bare knuckles.
B) The sport was imported from Britain.
C) Some bouts resulted in fatalities.
D) It was strictly entertainment for the lower classes.
E) Fighters were often from Ireland or England.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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