Migration Quiz

The movement of people from one area to another area within the same country is known as

• Reverse Migration

• Net Migration

• International Migration

• Internal Migration

All the following are reasons why people migrate EXCEPT:

• Natural disaster at home

• Better employment opportunities

• War and famine at home

• Economic stability at home

Which of the following would negatively affect a host country with a high influx of immigrants?

             i. Increase in the labor force.
             ii. Bad health due to poor sanitation.
             iii. Pollution from poor sanitation and overcrowding.

             iv. Strain on economic resources.

• i, iii, iv

• i, ii, iii

• ii, iii, iv

• i, ii, iv

Which of the following is PULL factor in migration?

• Lack of employment opportunities

• Overpopulation

• Racial and Religious persecution

• Family Link

Which of the following is NOT an obstacle that an immigrant would experience?

• racial discrimination

• An increase in wages

• language difficulties

• Loneliness

A person who leaves his country to settle in another without the proper documentations is:

 

• Immigrant

• Refugee

• Illegal immigrant

• Emigrant

Stacy Avila is a Belizean who recently graduated from the University of Belize and moved to Taipei, Taiwan to work as a diplomat. This type of migration is known as:

• International migration

• Reverse migration

• Net migration

• Internal migration

Educational opportunities is an example of PULL Factors.

• True

• False

Poverty is an example of a PULL factor.

• True

• False

The word Emigration means to leave one’s own country to live in a foreign country.

• True

• False