By the mid-19th century, Manchester, England was one of the world's leading industrial centers, built around the manufacture and export of

A) cotton textiles.
B) steel and trains.
C) luxury food items like sugar and tea.
D) steam and diesel engines.
E) kitchen ware.


Answer: A

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