London Olympics Regeneration AQA

Where is the Lower Lea Valley?

• North London

• East London

• South London

• West London

Which river runs through the Olympic park?

• River Thames

• River Severn

• River Lea

• River Tees

What best describes what the site was like BEFORE the regeneration begin

• Brownfield site

• Greenfield site

Which of these problems had to be overcome before the building could begin? There is more than one answer.

• Some landowners protested and had to be removed

• The land had to be bought by one owner (the ODA)

• Farmland needed to be cleared

• Land polluted by industry had to be decontaminated

Which of these are reasons why Newham was chose as a site to host the Olympics?

• There wasn't much space to build

• It has good transport connections

• There wasn't a plan to build a lasting legacy

• It is not a diverse area

Which of these venues was NOT built on the new Olympic park

• Westfield Stratford

• Aquatics centre

• Athletes Village

• Old factories

Approximately how much did the Olympic games cost?

• £9.3 million

• £9.3 billion

• £2 billion

• £93 billion

What was the new name for the Athletes Village?

• Village Park

• Village Village Village

• West Village

• East Village