Olympics give Rio shot at rebirth – answers
questions
- What will happen in Rio now? the hard work
- What are the Olympics making into Latin America? their first foray (entrance/footsteps)
- How might the Olympics change the former capital? by making it into a thriving city
- What 2 features is Rio known for? beautiful, natural wonders and rampant crime
- When did Rio begin to decline? in the 1960s
- Where is poverty and drug violence widespread? in the hilltop slums
- How will Rio clean up its environment and improve transport and public services? by using the multi-billion dollar overhaul
- Who will benefit from the Olympic project? the Rio and Brazilian populations
- When do Rio residents and Brazilians function well? when they are challenged to reach objectives
- Which two things have boosted Brazil’s economy? its vast market and recent welfare programmes