Making Spaces, Changing places

Question 1

When was District 6 built

Answer 1

1838

Question 2

Why was District 6 built?

Answer 2

To provide homes for black ex-slaves

Question 3

1930’s redevelopment plan for District 6 details

Answer 3

W.S Lunn proposed a dramatic reconstruction, by the beginning of WW2 1127 homes were built

Question 4

Problems with Lunn’s redevelopment of District 6

Answer 4

Most black freedmen could not afford the rent for one of the new homes

Question 5

The start if the eviction

Answer 5

11th February 1966, District 6 declared a white only area under the Group Areas act.

Question 6

Number of removals

Answer 6

60,000 removals to the Cape Flats 25 km away`

Question 7

Re population of District 6

Answer 7

3,500 white south Africans moved into the district by 1985

Question 8

Returning District 6 to its origins

Answer 8

2003 24 homes built for people aged over 80 who were evicted

Question 9

Cultural characteristics of District 6

Answer 9

Freed slaves, mix of ethnicities including Malay’s, blacks and muslims

Question 10

Why did the government remove people

Answer 10

Official line: racial integration breeds conflict and crime ridden
Realistically: Table mountain, valuable real estate

Question 11

Living conditions District 6

Answer 11

16 people in a one room hous

Question 12

Brick lane changing ethnicities and religons

Answer 12

17th Century Hugenots La Neuve Eglise 1742
19th Century Jews 1898, chapel becomes Great Spitalfields synagog
20th Century, Bangladeshi families migrated in 1976 Great London Mosque

Question 13

Mean height of buildings Brick Lane

Answer 13

4 floors

Question 14

Use of ground floor BL

Answer 14

95% commercial or entertainment

Question 15

New developments on BL

Answer 15

Holiday Inn costing 21 million

Cereal Killer Cafe 4 pounds per bowl

Question 16

Demography of BL

Answer 16

Very ethnic, high numbers of Sylhet Bangladeshi’s, 60 percent aged 20-34, over 8 times the national average of muslims

Question 17

Disney Land visitor numbers

Answer 17

275 million visits per year

Question 18

Disney Land number of kids lost per day

Answer 18

11

Question 19

Yemen Gender ranking

Answer 19

Global Gender report, last out of 145 countries

Question 20

literacy rates Yemen

Answer 20

Men 70%, Women 29%

Question 21

Percentage of women married before 18 Yemen

Answer 21

52%

Question 22

Saudi Sexuality

Answer 22

LGBT rights not recognised, Jail and 450 lashings for meeting a man, contrasted with brighton (15 gay clubs)

Question 23

Case study Emotional attachment to place

Answer 23

911

Question 24

Before 911, what did the WTC stand for

Answer 24

Western capitalism and US powe

Question 25

Number of people killed in 911

Answer 25

3000

Question 26

Size of real estate damaged and size of memorial

Answer 26

16 acres turned into sacred grounnd, 6 acre memorial

Question 27

911 Memorial facts and quotes

Answer 27

6 acre memorial aimed at "reflecting absence", 23 million visitors since opening in 2011.

Question 28

Freedom towe quote

Answer 28

"healing a scar in the bedrock of the city"

Question 29

Borat date film premiered

Answer 29

2006

Question 30

What did Borat Gross

Answer 30

$250million

Question 31

Examples of antisemitism in Borat

Answer 31

running of the jew

Question 32

Breaches of tradition in Borat

Answer 32

fermented horse urine, pottasium

Question 33

What did Kazak do about it

Answer 33

2 pr companies, 9 min film

Question 34

Socialist realism

Answer 34

Censorship in Soviet russia 1920-60, depicts health and happiness

Question 35

Charity Appeals

Answer 35

Band aid "where nothing ever grows", Radi aid and rusty radiator award, 'hunger stops here campaign, 54 countries in Africa!

Question 36

Issues with formal representations

Answer 36

Malaria deaths in Africa fallen by 49%, maternal mortality fallen by a third but inaccurate data, only 16% of deaths from those causes are recorded and only 12 out of 54 african countries have had a census in the last 12 years.

Question 37

HIV rates in formal representations

Answer 37

fallen 1.8 million to 1 million

Question 38

Birmingham initial grows

Answer 38

1166 De bermingham family Mathew Boulton first factory 1761 Cadbury Bournville Austin car plant 60% of men had skilled jobs in manufacturing

Question 39

Birmingham Decline

Answer 39

1973 oil crisis, OPEC, "weapon", TNCS, cars in japan, outsourcing, "comprehensive redevelopment" meant that SME's couldn't get premises

Question 40

Birmingham regeneration Local

Answer 40

Local Government NIA and NEC investments | 700 million to Birmingham new street European and International affairs team,

Question 41

Birmingham regeneration national

Answer 41

City Challenge, Single Regeneration budget, HS2 (20bn)

Question 42

Birmingham EU regeneration

Answer 42

Social investment fund £235 million

Question 43

Cambridge Uni as a source of inequality

Answer 43

total income 1.44 bn, employs 9000 staff and 18000 students

Question 44

Cambridge proximity to london

Answer 44

66 miles, average house price of £411,000

Question 45

Silicon Fen

Answer 45

24% of UK's adventure capital, 1,000 tech companies

Question 46

Reliance on manufacturing

Answer 46

Birminham is v reliant, exports fell by 14.5% 2012-13