CLEAN : Gentrification is latest threat to LA homeless

CLEAN : Gentrification is latest threat to LA homeless

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, History, Life Skills

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the struggles of living in Los Angeles, focusing on issues like theft, inadequate social welfare, and the challenges faced by the homeless community in Skid Row. It highlights the benefits of living in Skid Row, such as the weather and community support, while also addressing concerns about housing plans that may displace residents. The video touches on urban development, property values, and community initiatives led by local leaders. It concludes with reflections on the impact of industrialization on the community.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the monthly amount provided by the social welfare system in Los Angeles?

$500

$221

$150

$300

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the benefits of living in Skid Row mentioned in the video?

Access to luxury housing

Perfect weather

High-paying jobs

Abundant shopping centers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a concern regarding the renovation of abandoned properties in Skid Row?

Displacement of older residents

Lack of funding

Environmental hazards

Increase in crime rates

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the urban development plan mentioned under Jose Huizar?

Downtown Dream

Bringing Blacks

Broadway Boom

Revitalize LA

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is mentioned as a key figure working on the streets in the community?

Miss Boyle

Jose Huizar

Bogan

Mr. Smith