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


Much of the city centre was damaged by a massive IRA bomb in

 

1986
1976
1966
1996

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

 

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

 

Normandy
Flanders
Aragon
Castille

 The area around Manchester was largely settled by early ?

 

Vikings
Romans
Saxons
Normans
1819 saw which political event leading to 11 deaths ?

 

Peterloo Massacre
Luddite March
Blanketeers March
The Rebecca Riots

 During the Industrial revolution Manchester thrived on which industry ?

 

Grain
Pottery
Cotton & Textiles
Metal Goods
The early 20th century saw Manchester at the centre of which movement ?

 

Pacifism
Licensing Opening Hours
Womens Suffrage
Reform Laws

 Coronation St was first broadcast in

 

1965
1955
1960
1950
One of the first railway lines opened between Manchester & where in 1830?

 

Birmingham
Liverpool
London
Leeds

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

 

Bridgewater Canal
Manchester Ship Canal
Manchester Airport
M6


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