Birmingham Recap quiz (AQA GCSE)

Why is Birmingham a world city?

• Known for its football

• Its the capital of the UK

• Major companies, theatres, second largest city in the UK

Which of these are inner city wards of Birmingham?

• Sparkbrook

• Hall Green

• Sutton Four Oaks

• Northfield

Which of these are suburbs of Birmingham?

• Sparkbrook

• Hall Green

• Sutton Four Oaks

• Northfield

How many people were employed at Fort Dunlop?

• 1,000

• 12,000

• 300,000

What does regeneration mean?

• Adding additional wind turbines

• Building on green space

• Improving or making something new

Improving something or making it better is known as...

• Demolition

• Regeneration

• Greenfield site

Land that has already been built on, but can be redeveloped is known as....

• Greenfield

• Brownfield

Land that has not been built on before is called a....

• Greenfield site

• Brownfield site

In what year did the bullring open?

• 1994

• 2003

• 2021

What is Birmingham's clean air zone?

• Started on 1/06/21, pay if polluting vehicle, electric cars free

• More wind turbines installed in city centre

• Closing all roads to cars

• Adding green plants to main roads