USA HISTORY

SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732

THE MIDDLE COLONIES NEW YORK DELAWARE NEW JERSEY PENNSYLVANIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is a refuge?
A
a safe place
B
a slave
C
a friend
D
a type of business
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -An area of refuge or safe room is a place in a building designed to hold occupants during a fire or other emergency when evacuation may not be safe or possible. Occupants can wait there until rescued or relieved by firefighters.

Detailed explanation-2: -Harbor of safe refuge means a port, inlet, or other body of water normally sheltered from heavy seas by land and in which a vessel can navigate and safely moor.

Detailed explanation-3: -A refuge area can be defined as an area where people can opt for shelter if a fire breaks out. The real estate builder sells these particular areas to the buyers, who, quite often, illegally use these pieces of land as part of their apartments. The building may be residential or commercial.

Detailed explanation-4: -An area of refuge is a designated location within a building specially designed to hold people safely during an emergency. In other words, an area of refuge is set aside for situations when evacuation may not be possible or is otherwise unsafe.

Detailed explanation-5: -Answer – A refuge area is just a part of a building that is reserved for emergency purposes. There is no logical reason why it is bad to buy a flat near a refuge area, hence it is completely safe and a good option to buy a property near a refuge area.

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