What is Poverty?
Noun. That state or condition of
having little or no money goods or
means of support; condition of being
poor. Synonyms: neediness,
destitution, indigence, pauperism,
penury. Antonyms: riches, wealth,
plenty.
Quickwrite:
Answer the following questions using complete sentences and support your answers with examples and details:
- Where do you see poverty in your community?
I see poverty everywhere in LA especially in areas with gangs and that are isolated or near factories.
- Think about facts and statistics we discussed. What did you already know?
I already knew that the number of poor Latinos is high and still rising.
- What surprised you?
What surprised me is that the number of poor African Americans is lower than both Latinos and Whites.
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