1) The transition from creating goods by hand to using machines is known as the a) Urbanisation b) Industrial Revolution c) Push Factors 2) In what century did the Industrial Revolution begin? a) 20th century b) 18th century c) 19th century 3) Manchester began with the ... a) Romans b) Italians c) Greeks 4) Manchester was known for producing... a) Timber b) Paper c) Cotton 5) Cotton fibre began to be imported from where to Manchester? a) Bristol b) Birmingham c) Liverpool 6) What's the correct term for a building where cotton is processed? a) Barn b) Mill c) Store 7) People came from what areas to work in the mills and factories? a) Urban b) Rural c) Coastal 8) As well as cotton mills, factories sprung up in and around Manchester for what? a) Folding fabric b) Dyeing and printing cloth c) Cleaning cloth 9) Industry declined all over the UK in the 20th century, mainly because other countries began... a) Paying higher wages b) Making things more quickly c) Making things more cheaply 10) What is the term used for the cheap and cramped housing factory workers lived in? a) Town b) Village c) Slum 11) Approximately what percentage of children born in the slums died before the age of five? a) 20% b) 30% c) 60% 12) Manchester continued to grow. What is this process called? a) Urbanisation b) Suburbanisation c) De-industrialisation 13) The more wealthy people moved away from the smoke and grime of the city to new homes on the edge of the city of Manchester. What are these areas called? a) Village b) Slums c) Suburbs 14) Manchester spread in an unplanned process called...? a) Urban Sprawl b) Urban Spread c) Urban Increase 15) This larger area, with the city of Manchester in the middle is called...? a) Larger Manchester b) Greater Manchester c) Great Big Huge Enormous Manchester

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