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Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning Quiz Questions - Manchester History
Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning


One of the first railway lines opened between Manchester & where in 1830?

 

Leeds
London
Birmingham
Liverpool

 1819 saw which political event leading to 11 deaths ?

 

The Rebecca Riots
Blanketeers March
Peterloo Massacre
Luddite March
The area was settled by weavers from which area in the 14th century ?

 

Castille
Aragon
Normandy
Flanders

 During the Industrial revolution Manchester thrived on which industry ?

 

Metal Goods
Cotton & Textiles
Grain
Pottery
Much of the city centre was damaged by a massive IRA bomb in

 

1996
1966
1986
1976

 The area around Manchester was largely settled by early ?

 

Normans
Saxons
Vikings
Romans
Manchester became the 3rd busiest port in the early 20th century due to

 

M6
Manchester Airport
Bridgewater Canal
Manchester Ship Canal

 Coronation St was first broadcast in

 

1950
1960
1965
1955
Which century saw the greatest and quickest change to the area ?

 

11th
18th
20th
15th

 The early 20th century saw Manchester at the centre of which movement ?

 

Reform Laws
Womens Suffrage
Pacifism
Licensing Opening Hours


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