Year 8 JacPlus 14.8 v2

What event led to the largest migration wave in human history in China?

• Introduction of new agricultural policies

• Reforms in the education system

• Industrial revolution in rural areas

• Reforms in 1978 leading to job opportunities in coastal cities

How many peasants migrated from inner provinces to cities?

• 50 million

• 100 million

• 150 million

• 200 million

When did China's urban population become larger than rural areas?

• 2008

• 2012

• 2015

• 2019

When did China open up the country to foreign investment?

• 1960

• 1978

• 1985

• 1990

What factors play a role in attracting people to cities?

• Economic factors

• Geographical factors

• Social factors

• Political factors

What do many people desire in terms of lifestyle?

• Rural lifestyle with traditional infrastructure

• Suburban lifestyle with minimal technology

• Modern urban lifestyle with improved infrastructure and technology

• Remote lifestyle with no access to technology

What is the main reason migrants are attracted to urban regions?

• Social opportunities

• Cultural diversity

• Economic reasons

• Political stability

How do political factors influence people to move away from their original places?

• By providing economic incentives

• By enforcing strict immigration policies

• By promoting cultural diversity

• By investing in infrastructure

How have China's central planners aimed to alleviate poverty?

• Encouraging migration to cities

• Promoting rural development

• Implementing trade tariffs

• Investing in agricultural subsidies

What factor has led workers to seek better economic opportunities in cities?

• Decrease in urban population

• Increase in agricultural profits

• Less profitable agricultural production

• Improved infrastructure in rural areas