Countries of the world vocab and review

The difference between an emigrant and an immigrant is that an emigrant is leaving a country and an immigrant is migrating to a new country.

• True

• False

A refugee is a person that

• A person fleeing a bad climate situation

• A person fleeing a situation and asking for gov't protections once there

• is making plans to enter a new country due to life-threatening situation

• is looking for better economic opportunity

An asylum seeker is a person that

• is fleeing their home country and asking for gov't protection once entering a new country

• is seeking a reunification with a family member

• attempting to cross a Mediterranean Sea Route

• None of the above

What are some positive effects of rapid migration?

• Cultural diffusion

• economic growth

• decrease in poverty

• all of the above

The earliest humans migrated from

• Asia

• Africa

• Australia

• South America

A sectarian war is one that is based around

• territory and boundaries

• religious conflict

• a lack of resources

• a dictatorship

A person leaving a country for new opportunities, better climate or reconnecting with family is considered a

• migrant

• refugee

• asylum seeker

• none of the above

Rapid urbanization affects the physical landscape of a location because it leads to

• A decrease in workforce

• Increase in snowfall

• deforestation and pollution

• Increase in rainfall

A settlement that provides food, water, and shelter from those fleeing a country is called a

• government housing

• concentration camp

• low income apartments

• refugee camp

Migrants and refugees are both looking for better living conditions

• True

• False