Migration Notes

Multiple Choice

Migration is best described as:

• Moving from one place to another, either within a country or to another country

• Staying in the same place for a long time

• Visiting a place for a short vacation

• Building a new house in the same neighborhood

Open Ended

Why do you think people might choose to leave their home and move to a new place?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the difference between an immigrant and an emigrant?

• An immigrant moves to a new country, while an emigrant moves from their country.

• An immigrant moves from a new country, while an emigrant moves to their country.

• Both immigrant and emigrant mean the same thing.

• An emigrant moves within the same country, while an immigrant moves internationally.

Open Ended

Explain how push and pull factors influence human migration. Provide examples from the slides.

Multiple Select

Which of the following are examples of push factors in migration?

• War

• Political unrest

• Plentiful jobs

• Poverty

Multiple Select

Select all that are examples of pull factors for voluntary migration.

• Weather

• To be near family

• Education

• War

Match

What is the difference between a migrant, emigrant, and an immigrant?

• someone who moves often to find work

• someone who EXITS from a country to live somewhere else

• someone who moves INTO a country to live there permanently

migrant

emigrant

immigrant

• migrant

• emigrant

• immigrant

Multiple Choice

True or False: Ariana moved from the Ukraine to the United States and now lives in West Virginia. Ariana is an immigrant of the Ukraine.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

True or False: Palzo moved from Russia to the United Kingdom. He is an immigrant of the UK.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

True or False: Tazani is an emigrant of Mali. He left Egypt and moved to Mali.

• True

• False

Open Ended

Which is a more motivating factor for migration, PUSH or PULL? Explain why with evidence from the notes.

Poll

How do you feel about your understanding of migration?

• 4 - Totally understand, I could teach it to your next class.

• 3 - Pretty good, I have a good handle on the info.

• 2 - Not sure - I might need to watch the playback video.

• 1 - I have no idea what you are talking about.