CITIES OF THE UK: MANCHESTER. 9 FORM

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Manchester began when a wooden fort was built by the Roman army on a _____ about 80 AD

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The Roman fort was rebuilt in _____ about 200 AD.

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In the 7th century, the _____ created a new village.

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The Saxons called the old fort at Manchester _____.

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In _____, the king repaired the old Roman fort as a defence against the Danes.

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In the early 19th century, Manchester became world-famous as a _____ centre.

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Working people in the 19th century worked _____ hour days in the mills.

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Manchester University was founded in _____.

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Today Manchester is situated in the _____ of England.

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Manchester stands on the River _____, which is a tributary of the Mersey River.

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When Britain was an Empire, Manchester was called a "_____".

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Many of Manchester’s old buildings were destroyed by the Irish Republican Army bombing in _____.