London Olympic Regeneration

"When an urban area is rundown, lacks basic services and has high levels of poverty". What is this a definition of?

• Deprivation

• Dereliction

• Poverty

• Regeneration

When a building has been abandoned and is in a poor state of repair it is called a _______ building

When the Olympic Athletes Village was converted into new homes, how many homes were created?

• 1,000

• 2,000

• 5,000

• 10,000

How many new long term permanent jobs were created following the Olympic regeneration project?

• 1,000

• 4,000

• 12,000

• 50,000

Which of the following was NOT a new leisure venue created during the Olympic regeneration project?

• Velodrome

• Aquatics Centre

• Olympic Stadium

• The Orbit

• Stratford International Rail Station

Which part of the economy grew in London during and after the Olympics as a result of the city being showcased on TVs around the world?

• Construction

• Tourism

• Manufacturing

• Farming

Which river was cleaned up and restored as a natural habitat as part of the Olympic regeneration

• River Thames

• River Lea

• River Wey

• River Nile

How many trees were planted in the newly created Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park?

• 1,000

• 4,000

• 12,000

• 15,000

When people do not earn enough money to provide for their basic needs such as shelter, food and medicine they are said to be suffering from what?

• Poverty

• Deprivation

• Regeneration

• Immigration

Urban ____________ is when an area that is suffering from deprivation receives investment to modernise and redevelop it - boosting it's economy and benefitting local people