Chapter 3 Lesson 1: The World's People

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Poor, over-crowded urban neighborhoods are known as

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slums

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What happens if there are more births than deaths in an area?

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The population increases

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What are emigrants?

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People who leave their country to live in another country

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A Population Pyramid shows age and gender distribution?

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True

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Which term best describes people from other countries who enter the United States to start new lives? Options: consumers, emigrants, immigrants, refugees

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immigrants

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A factor that leaves one with no choice but to leave one's current home (especially parental home), country, region, organization, or religion.

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push factor

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The lure of another home, country, region, organization, or religion.

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pull factor

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Which from the following is NOT a push factor? Political instability, Natural hazards, Job opportunities, Disease

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Job opportunities

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What is life expectancy?

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The number of years that a person is expected to live.

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What is population density?

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The number of people living in an area.