Migration: push and pull factors and impact of migration

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What is the definition of Migration?

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Physical movement of large groups of people over long distances.

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Push factors are....

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reasons that drive a person out of their country

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Pull factors are....

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good things that draw a person to another country.

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Opportunity to make more money is a ....

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pull factor

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Limited food is a ....

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push factor

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Which of the following is an example of a push factor? Options: religious freedom, a drought or famine, job opportunities, a fair government

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a drought or famine

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A nice, warm climate would be an example of a _________ factor.

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pull

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In 1899 many settlers rushed to Alaska to search for gold in hopes of getting rich. Is this an example of a push factor or a pull factor?

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pull factor

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Which of the following is NOT a Pull factor? Options: freedom, entertainment
wealth, entertainment, poverty

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poverty

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The crime rate in New York city is one of the highest in the nation. Is this a push factor or a pull factor?

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push factor