What Is the Term for Settlements, Common in Poor Nations

question 38

Multiple Choice

What is the term for settlements, common in poor nations, where people have constructed makeshift homes from whatever materials they can find, and where most people do not have even clean water and sewerage?

• A)ghettos
• B)shantytowns
• C)tenements
• D)edge cities

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Definitions:

Contemporary Sculptor

An artist who creates three-dimensional works of art, such as statues or installations, in the context of current styles and themes.

Willie Bester

A South African artist known for his mixed-media works and installations that address the socio-political issues of apartheid and post-apartheid South Africa.

Homage to Steve Biko

An expression of respect or tribute to Steve Biko, a notable anti-apartheid activist in South Africa.

Apartheid

A policy of racial segregation and discrimination enforced by the South African government from 1948 to 1994.