Human Geo Semester 2 Review

Canada's projected 2050 population pyramid shows a country in stage ____ of the demographic transition model.

• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

All of the following are examples of a “Brain Drain” except

• migration of Russian scientists after the fall of the Soviet Union.
• migration of Cuban doctors after the rise of Fidel Castro.
• migration of Mexican farmers to the United States.
• graduate students from Least Developed Countries (LDCs) who choose to stay in the U.S. after graduation

The difference between a migrant and a refugee is that

• refugees don't usually seek to return to their home. 
• refugees move as a result of catastrophic events in their homeland. 
• refugees plan their moves weeks or months in advance
• refugees are usually young and single 

A country with a large population, but little arable land, would suffer from a high __________.

• psychological population density
• physiological population density
• population density
• population carrying capacity

During the late 1800's, the prosperity of the Industrial Revolution within the United States encouraged many immigrants to leave Europe. This is a good example of a(n) ____________.

• environmental pull factor
• economic push factor
• economic pull factor
• political pull factor

Based off of the gravity model, which of the following is most likely to happen?

• A Syrian refugee fleeing to Australia
• A Sudanese refugee fleeing to Chile
• A Myanmarese refugee fleeing to Bangladesh
• An Afghani refugee fleeing to Brazil

Based off of this population density map, most Chinese people live-

• in western China
• in central China
• on the east coast
• next to Mongolia

What continents are immigrants moving to?

• North America and South America
• North America and Europe
• South America and Australia
• Africa and Asia

When developing countries reach stage 2 of the demographic transition model, ______ rates fall.

• death
• birth
• population
• ageing population

Since the 1950s, a majority of human migration in developing countries has occurred from ________ areas.

• rural to urban
• urban to rural
• rich to poor
• southern to northern