Quiz on Migration Concepts

What is economic migration?

• Moving due to political unrest

• Moving to find work or follow a particular career path

• Moving to be closer to family

• Moving due to natural disasters

Which term describes someone who has been forced to leave their country because of war or disaster?

• Immigrant

• Asylum seeker

• Refugee

• Emigrant

What does social migration involve?

• Moving for a job

• Moving for a better quality of life or to be closer to family or friends

• Moving to escape natural disasters

• Moving to participate in politics

Environmental migration is often triggered by __________ or natural disasters.

What are push factors?

• Factors that make people want to leave their home country

• Factors that make people want to stay in their home country

• Economic benefits in a new country

• Political stability in a new country

What are pull factors?

• Reasons to leave a country

• Reasons to move to a new country

• Factors that cause environmental migration

• Reasons to seek asylum

An __________ is someone who has applied for protection as a refugee in another country but has not yet been granted that status.

What does integration mean in the context of migration?

• The process of leaving one's home country

• The act of crossing an international border

• The process of adapting and becoming part of a new community

• The act of applying for asylum

Forced displacement occurs when individuals are compelled to leave their homes due to __________ or disasters.

Which type of migration might involve moving to a safer area because of ongoing war?

• Economic migration

• Social migration

• Political migration

• Environmental migration