Vocabulary Questions for Immigration

Why might someone immigrate for economic reasons?

• To find a better job

• To enjoy the local cuisine

• To visit a national park

• To attend a festival

Why might people leave their home country to live in another country?

• To visit family for a short time

• To find better job opportunities

• To go on vacation

• To attend a concert

Which of the following is a reason for immigration related to personal freedom?

• To practice their religion freely

• To join a book club

• To learn a new sport

• To visit a library

What is a reason someone might immigrate for political reasons?

• To escape persecution

• To attend a political rally

• To vote in an election

• To meet a politician

Which of the following is a reason for immigration related to health?

• To receive better medical care

• To join a sports team

• To attend a music concert

• To learn a new hobby

Why might people immigrate for environmental reasons?

• To escape natural disasters

• To enjoy the scenery

• To plant a garden

• To go hiking

What is a reason someone might immigrate for cultural reasons?

• To experience a different way of life

• To buy cultural artifacts

• To attend a cultural festival

• To learn a new dance

What is a reason people might immigrate for family reasons?

• To be closer to relatives

• To see a movie

• To buy a house

• To start a business

What is a common reason for families to immigrate to a new country?

• To escape bad weather

• To seek safety from conflict

• To buy a new car

• To learn a new language

Which of the following is a reason someone might immigrate for educational purposes?

• To attend a famous university

• To visit a museum

• To watch a sports game

• To go shopping