Gentrification Vocab

What is a synonym for 'demonstration'?

• celebration

• meeting

• discussion

• protest

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is a disadvantage of high property prices?

• affordability

• investment

• renovation

• eviction

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is the meaning of 'amenities'?

• challenges

• problems

• conveniences

• expenses

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What does 'evict' mean?

• to rent

• to renovate

• to move in

• to expel

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

What is a positive change in a community?

• unaffordable housing

• economic boom

• displacement

• eviction

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

What is a synonym for 'tenant'?

• builder

• investor

• occupant

• landlord

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.5.4A

What does 'affluent' mean?

• wealthy

• poor

• struggling

• average

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is a 'drawback'?

• advantage

• benefit

• disadvantage

• solution

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

What does 'regenerate' mean?

• abandon

• renew

• destroy

• ignore

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is a common term for 'local markets'?

• warehouses

• supermarkets

• farmers' markets

• malls

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A