Magazine: Time for Kids
Edition: 3-4, Vol. 6, No. 24
Date: May 6, 2016
Article: A Bumpy Road to Rio
Author: Glenn Greenberg
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Answer Key
- The four hurdles Rio de Janeiro faced before preparing to host the 2016 Summer Olympic Games are (1) threat from a virus, (2) garbage-filled water, (3) making room for the games, and (4) political problems.
- Rio de Janeiro was worried about the Zika virus.
- 4,000 families were removed from their homes to make room for the games.
- The government offered the families money or housing in other locations.
- The President of Brazil, Dilma Rousseff, stepped down from office after being accused of mismanaging the country’s money.
- Rio’s Guanabara Bay problem is the water in Guanabara Bay is polluted.
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