Multiple choice

Why was Blackpool popular among the British tourists in the late nineteenth century and early twentieth century?

  1. Gambling

  2. Natural hot springs

  3. Little season

  4. Opera and theatre

  5. Seaside
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E Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct answer. Blackpool was a seaside town and became a great tourist attraction during the late nineteenth century and early twentieth century as British industrial workers were encouraged to spend their holidays by the sea, so as to derive the benefits of the sun and bracing winds.

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