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


Coronation St was first broadcast in

 

1955
1950
1965
1960

 Which century saw the greatest and quickest change to the area ?

 

15th
11th
20th
18th
The area was settled by weavers from which area in the 14th century ?

 

Flanders
Castille
Normandy
Aragon

 1819 saw which political event leading to 11 deaths ?

 

Luddite March
The Rebecca Riots
Peterloo Massacre
Blanketeers March
Much of the city centre was damaged by a massive IRA bomb in

 

1976
1996
1986
1966

 Manchester became the 3rd busiest port in the early 20th century due to

 

Manchester Ship Canal
M6
Bridgewater Canal
Manchester Airport
The area around Manchester was largely settled by early ?

 

Romans
Normans
Vikings
Saxons

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

 

Liverpool
Leeds
Birmingham
London
The early 20th century saw Manchester at the centre of which movement ?

 

Licensing Opening Hours
Reform Laws
Pacifism
Womens Suffrage

 During the Industrial revolution Manchester thrived on which industry ?

 

Pottery
Metal Goods
Grain
Cotton & Textiles


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