What was one of the most popular modes of transport in the 1870s?

PENNY FARTHING

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Steam train
Horse-drawn carriage
Penny farthing
Automobile
2.
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Where are modern replicas of the penny farthing made?
Manchester
London
Mitcham, Surrey
Birmingham
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the inventor of the penny farthing?
John Kemp Starley
James Starley
Albert Pope
Thomas Humber
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What activity became a craze alongside the popularity of the penny farthing?
Horse racing
Cycling
Running
Rowing
5.
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30 sec • 1 pt
What is highlighted as a key market for the penny farthing's export success?
Canada
United States
Australia
India
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