WorksheetsPush Pull Factors
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 21mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a pull factor?
a)
Something that forces someone to move
b)
Something that attracts someone to move to a new place
c)
The motion of a see saw
d)
A refugee
2.
What is a push factor?
a)
Something that attracts someone to move
b)
Something that forces someone to move to a new country
c)
The process of moving to another country
d)
A refugee
3.
Which of the following is an example of a push factors?
a)
Religious Freedom
b)
War
c)
Better opportunity for a job
d)
Better education
4.
Which of the following is an example of a pull factor?
a)
Violence
b)
Poverty
c)
Family
d)
Famine
5.
A Chinese immigrant leaves China for the US to work on the transcontinental railroad.
a)
Push
b)
Pull
6.
A Mexican family moves to the US to get away from the drug wars in Mexico.
a)
Push
b)
Pull
7.
A Norwegian family leaves Norway in the 1800's because the US is selling cheap land
a)
Push
b)
Pull
8.
A family moves from Romania to the US so their three kids can attend better schools
a)
Pull
b)
Push
9.
A family decides to move because the government is corrupt, being controlled by drug lords.
a)
Push
b)
Pull
10.
Civil war has broke out all over Syrian, causing millions to flee the country for European countries.
a)
Pull
b)
Push
11.
Indonesia is rocked by a Tsunami, causing horrible living conditions, leading to many families leaving the country.
a)
Push
b)
Pull
12.
Gunshots ring out each night as Manuel tries to sleep. Gangs prowl the streets, trying to lure Manuel to join. His mom decides to quit her job and move.
a)
Pull
b)
Push
13.
Tyrion and decides to move his family from New York City to Sioux Falls because he can get the same size house in Sioux Falls for a lot less money.
a)
Pull
b)
Push
14.
Sansa graduates from the University of Minnesota with an interior design degree. Instead of moving back to her hometown of Tea, SD, she moves to Chicago in hopes of getting a job as an interior designer.
a)
Pull
b)
Push
15.
Great medical care
a)
Pull
b)
Push
16.
Poor education systems.
a)
Pull
b)
Push
17.
Natural disasters
a)
Push
b)
Pull
18.
War is a _______ reason to move
a)
Social
b)
Environmental
c)
Economic
d)
Political
19.
Environmental disasters
a)
Pull factor
b)
Push factor
20.
War and disorder
a)
Pull factor
b)
Push factor
21.
Is the example describing a push or pull factor?
Emma is moving to Kansas because she hates the earthquakes in California.
Emma is moving to Kansas because she hates the earthquakes in California.
a)
push factor
b)
pull factor
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