Quiz on Global Migration

What is a major socio-political push factor for migration?

• Job opportunities

• Cultural acceptance

• Economic stability

• Warfare or the threat of conflict

What term describes people who leave their country?

• Refugees

• Migrants

• Emigrants

• Immigrants

Which of the following is an economic factor influencing migration?

• Cultural persecution

• Unemployment situation

• Political stability

• Climate change

What is the term for the movement of people into a country?

• Emigration

• Refugee movement

• Migration

• Immigration

What is a disadvantage for a country losing people due to migration?

• Brain drain of skilled workers

• Decreased pressure on jobs

• Increased cultural diversity

• Money sent home by migrants

Which of the following is a potential obstacle for migrants in a new country?

• Cultural similarities

• High employment rates

• Language barriers

• Abundant opportunities

What ecological factor is considered a serious push for migration?

• Cultural conflicts

• Climate change

• Economic downturn

• Political unrest

What is a potential advantage for the host country receiving migrants?

• Increased cost of services

• Disagreements between cultures

• Reduction of labor shortages

• Overcrowding

Which of the following is a disadvantage of migration for the host country?

• Increased healthcare costs

• Economic growth

• Low-skilled job acceptance

• Cultural enrichment

What is the term for the movement of people from one permanent home to another?

• Migration

• Immigration

• Refugee relocation

• Emigration