Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer

 

Jeans are very popular with (1)________people all over the world. Some people say that jeans are the ―uniform‖ of youth. But they haven‘t always been popular. The story of jeans (2)________almost two hundred years ago. People in Genoa, Italy made pants. The cloth made in genoa was (3)________―jeanos. The pants were called ―jeans. In 1850, a saleman in California began selling pants made of canvas. His name was Levi Strauss. Because they were so strong, ―Levi‘s pants‖ became (4)________with gold miners, farmers and cowboys. Six years later Levis began making his pants with blue cotton cloth called denim. Soon after, factory (5)_______in the US and Europe began wearing jeans. Young people usually didn‘t wear them.