VOICED : Habitantes de la calle en Sao Paulo sufren el frio y la crisis

VOICED : Habitantes de la calle en Sao Paulo sufren el frio y la crisis

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Social Studies, Geography, History

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Sao Paulo, the largest city in South America, faces a significant homelessness issue, with 16,000 people living on the streets. The main challenges include drug addiction, job market impacts on youth, housing problems, and family breakdowns. The economic crisis exacerbates these issues, although Brazil's societal structures offer some protection. NGOs like Ángeles de la Noche provide essential support, but the homeless population continues to grow faster than the city's overall population.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main issue faced by the center of Sao Paulo at night?

It is closed for maintenance.

It becomes a shelter for the homeless.

It turns into a tourist attraction.

It becomes a bustling market.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a primary cause of homelessness in Sao Paulo?

Family breakdowns

Drug addiction

Lack of education

Job market challenges

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the economic crisis affect homelessness in Sao Paulo?

It provides more job opportunities.

It potentially increases the number of homeless people.

It decreases the number of homeless people.

It has no impact on homelessness.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role do the volunteers from Ángeles de la Noche play in Sao Paulo?

They conduct job training workshops.

They organize city tours.

They provide food, water, and shelter to the homeless.

They offer financial advice.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Despite the slow population growth in Sao Paulo, what is the trend in the number of people living on the streets?

It is increasing rapidly.

It fluctuates seasonally.

It remains the same.

It is decreasing.