Cities provide opportunities for people to find work and increase their earning potential; however, cities can also highlight economic disparities in rich and poor. What might you expect to find in a large South American city?

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In a large South American city, it is likely to find a combination of gated communities for the wealthy and slum housing for the poor. Additionally, there may be high levels of crime and gang activity in certain areas of the city. Middle income housing may exist but would likely be located in areas of the city that are relatively safe and accessible to jobs and services.

Cities Provide Opportunities for People to Find Work and Increase