Upgrading Slums

For the future of slums to be improved you first need a good ________________

• country

• strategy

• group of people

• water

Recognizing there is a problem with slums are one of the ways to help improve the situation.

• true

• false

• maybe

Most slums are located in ___________ areas.

• shopping

• rural

• urban

• industrial

Which of the following is a feature to help improve the slum situation?

• birth control

• stop selling building materials

• give people in the slums more food

• organized urbanization

Better transport facilities will help reduce slums.

• true

• false

• maybe

Why should we upgrade slums?

• Because the people are good

• Because we make more money

• The people have a right to live with dignity

• We should not upgrade the slums

What can countries do to improve the slums in their area?

• make the slums move to rural areas

• allocate a budget to replace slums with affordable housing

• put people living in slums in jail

Tax money is used to help deal with the slum problem.

• true

• false

• maybe

Other than tax money, how can money be raised to help people living in the slums?

• recycle materials for money

• selling your personal items and giving them the money

• begging on the streets

• take from rich countries

2+3=

• 6

• 0

• 5