Push and Pull Factors

Pull factors are....

• good things that draw a person to another country.
• reasons people leave an area
• reasons that drive a person out of their country

Which of the following is NOT a Pull factor?

• freedom
• entertainment
  wealth
• entertainment
• poverty

Push factors are....

• good things that draw a person to another country
• reasons that drive a person out of their country
• reasons people migrate to a new area

Juan decides to move to the United States because he is a carpenter and there is a high demand for those type of jobs.

• Push
• Pull

Better education- provision is better and more accessible is a .....

• push factor
• pull factor

 Opportunity to make more money is a .....

• push factor
• pull factor

War is a .....

• pull factor

• push factor

In 1899 many settlers rushed to Alaska to search for gold in hopes of getting rich.

• push factor
• pull factor

The crime rate in New York city is one of the highest in the nation.

• push factor
• pull factor

Immigration is

• returning to your home after an extended vacation

• leaving your home for an extended vacation

• permanently moving to another country

• belief that native-born Americans are superior to others