Question

In his book The Condition of the Working Class in England, Friedrich Engels argued that the Industrial Revolution worsened the living conditions of Liverpool and this city. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this city. A crowd supporting the repeal of the Corn Laws in this city was attacked by cavalry in the Peterloo Massacre.
ANSWER: Manchester
[10e] Manchester was a former industrial center of this commodity. A production surge in India and Egypt bypassed blockades of Confederate shipments of this commodity used to make textiles.
ANSWER: cotton
[10h] This British historian described Manchester as “very best and the very worst” of cities. This historian interpreted the Dutch Golden Age in his book The Embarrassment of Riches.
ANSWER: Simon Schama [or Simon Michael Schama]
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2023 ILLIAC (Cornell)2023-10-21Y313.3367%67%0%
2023 ILLIAC (Mainsite)2023-10-21Y818.7588%100%0%

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WUSTLChicago A1010020
MissouriPurdue B1010020
Purdue AOhio State A1010020
Ohio State BChicago D100010
Chicago COhio State C1010020
Chicago BPurdue C1010020
Michigan ASIUE A1010020
SIUE BMichigan B1010020