Which phrase describes working class entertainment that consisted of comedy routines, black and white singers, and animals?
minstrel shows
puppet shows
vaudeville shows
spectator sports
movie shows

Vaudeville shows.

Explanation:

A Vaudeville show is a farce that includes music that became popular in the United States in the late 19th century and until the early 20th century. It usually presented round 15 individual independent performances, starring magicians, acrobats, black and white singers, comedians, dancers, and animals. Artists such as W.C. Fields, a juggler and comedian, and Will Rogers, a comedic cowboy, started in the vaudeville system and later became big stars.

the constitution gives congress the power to regulate commerce "among" the several states.

a. by accepting the election of president abraham lincoln in 1860 and convincing other southern states to do the same