AP Human Geo Unit 2

Modern-day geographers who hold the view that that a mass starvation event is inevitable would be labeled as...

• MacCormackites

• Proponents of Ester Boserup's Theory

• Neo-Malthusians

• Ravensteinians

Over the past century, the population of the world has been...

• growing even though the fertility rate is decreasing

• growing even though the life expectancy is decreasing

• growing because the fertility rate is increasing

• declining because life expectancy is decreasing

According to Ravenstein, people tend to migrate

• From urban areas to rural areas

• starting around age 48

• as long a distance as possible

• From rural areas to urban areas

On the Demographic Transition Model, which stage(s) is/are characterized by HIGH death rates, High BIRTH RATES, but LOW populations.

• Stage 1

• Stage 2

• Stage 3

• Stages 4 and 5

This country most likely is in which stage of the Demographic Transition Model?

• stage 1

• stage 2

• stage 3

• stage 5

Chinese men have been moving out of China due to the shortage of available women in China. This is a _________________ factor influencing migration.

• social

• Anti-natalist

• demographic

• environmental

Barriers that get in the way of a person's migration are known as...

• Gender inequalities

• intervening obstacles

• Urbanization

• Ravenstein's Laws of Migration

When women in developing countries become educated...

• The death rate increases

• the country enters stage 5 of the Epidemiological Transition Model

• the agricultural density increases

• Fertility rates decrease

The Crude Birth Rate of a country is 25 and the Crude Death Rate is 15. What is the Natural Increase Rate (NIR)

Remember: NIR=CBR-CDR

• 15

• 40

• 20

• 10

Migrating to a new country because your grandparents live there is an example of...

• chain migration

• forced migration

• voluntary migration

• Population Growth Rate