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Factors of Movement

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Your country is at war.

a)

Environmental

b)

Political

c)

Social

d)

Economic

2.

A tsunami came and wiped out everything you own.

a)

Environmental

b)

Political

c)

Social

d)

Economic

3.

There are very little job applications where you live.

a)

Environmental

b)

Political

c)

Social

d)

Economic

4.

Your neighbor's kid is teaching your kid to play with knifes.

a)

Environmental

b)

Political

c)

Social

d)

Economic

5.

You live in Miami and one day you wake up and you get a call saying you need to evacuate the area because there is a hurricane coming soon. You evacuate and when you come back your whole house is destroyed.

a)

Environmental

b)

Political

c)

Social

d)

Economic

6.

You just got a new neighbor and you wanted to make them a welcoming gift. You make them your special egg rolls and take them over to them. They thought that they were so good that they needed the recipe. You give them the recipe and they pass it on for generations.

a)

Environmental

b)

Political

c)

Social

d)

Economic

7.

Someone might move because their leader looks down upon their political views.

a)

Environmental

b)

Political

c)

Social

d)

Economic

8.

A tsunami might have destroyed your home.

a)

Environmental

b)

Political

c)

Social

d)

Economic

9.

They need to find better work somewhere else.

a)

Environmental

b)

Political

c)

Social

d)

Economic

10.

Your neighbors are loud and rude.

a)

Environmental

b)

Political

c)

Social

d)

Economic

11.

Someone from Africa comes to America because their country's government forbid some freedoms. They played traditional African music. Many Americans enjoy it and record it. The music becomes very popular in America. What was the push factor?

a)

Environmental

b)

Political

c)

Social

d)

Economic

12.

A writer from Europe comes to Africa to pursue new opportunities to write books. His style of writing is greatly enjoyed by Africans. Many other writers adapt this style of writing. It becomes popular in Africa. What was the pull factor to Africa?

a)

Environmental

b)

Political

c)

Social

d)

Economic

13.

The dictator of your country has announced that you are not allowed to own more than two acres of land.

a)

Environmental

b)

Political

c)

Social

d)

Economic

14.

There is not enough water for everybody in you civilization.

a)

Environmental

b)

Political

c)

Social

d)

Economic

15.

You can not find any jobs.

a)

Environmental

b)

Political

c)

Social

d)

Economic

16.

You brought pizza to your friend. They really liked it and asked for the recipe. The recipe kept getting passed down to the younger generations.

a)

Environmental

b)

Political

c)

Social

d)

Economic

17.

You live in Florida. A really bad hurricane is about to hit so you have to evacuate. when you get back to your house everything is destroyed so you move somewhere else so your don't have to deal with all of the evacuation any more.

a)

Environmental

b)

Political

c)

Social

d)

Economic

18.

Your countries main resource of money just crashed you will go into poverty if you don't move

a)

Environmental

b)

Political

c)

Social

d)

Economic

19.

Your religion is extremely hated on by the people around you and you have gotten threats you have to move for your safety

a)

Environmental

b)

Political

c)

Social

d)

Economic

20.

You and your family are merchants there is a massive trade boom going on in china you want to move to get some.

a)

Environmental

b)

Political

c)

Social

d)

Economic

21.

There is no heat where you live and you get the chance to move to Hawaii so you gonna move

a)

Environmental

b)

Political

c)

Social

d)

Economic

22.
Someone in Japan came over to America and they made some noodles for a friend that was visiting. The friend wanted to know how he had made the noodles. He gave his friend the recipe and it kept going on and getting pasted down from generation to generation. What kind of factor spread these ideas?
a)
Environmental
b)
Political
c)
Social
d)
Economic
23.
The idea of going into space was started to the Russians. They were the first people to go into space. Their leaders and the leaders of other countries worked together to learn more. Now many countries go into space.
a)
Environmental
b)
Political
c)
Social
d)
Economic
24.
Push factor is...
a)
A reason to stay
b)
A reason to move
c)
Both 
d)
Neither
25.
Pull factor is...
a)
A reason to leave where you are at
b)
A reason to move somewhere new
c)
Both 
d)
Neither
26.
Cultural Diffusion means to
a)
learn about new cultures
b)
make decisions about cultures
c)
spread cultures
d)
start a new culture
27.
You live in a country with freedom of religion and it just elected a new leader. The leader believes that all people should be christian but you're Jewish. His laws get you forced out of your home and have to move to a new country.
a)
Environmental
b)
Political
c)
Social
d)
Economic
28.
In a small town city called Olfin they had been getting a lot of rain lately and decided to build a dam to try and hold the water back but 2 days later the dam breaks and floods their tiny city washing out their houses and everything.
a)
Environmental
b)
Political
c)
Social
d)
Economic
29.

Someone might move because their government isn't fair.

a)

Environmental

b)

Political

c)

Social

d)

Economic

30.
Jully is a Jewish little girl and her and her mother are moving to the United States because the Germans are imprisoning and killing Jewish people. More people in America became Jewish eventually. Is this spread through politcal, social environmental , or economic
a)
Environmental
b)
Political
c)
Social
d)
Economic
31.

I was sitting there in the basement as the tornado was passing by. After the tornado was gone my mom said "We are going to move the tornado's are to bad and the damage is to hard to pay for" A year later we found a house and moved in and we won't have to deal with any more tornado's.

a)

Environmental

b)

Political

c)

Social

d)

Economic

32.

There it was. The government had made another curfew and you weren't allowed out past 9:00 PM. "I am moving to a different place where there is no curfew because when there is a curfew I can't go and get groceries because I get out of work to late." So they moved and now they could go and get groceries even if they had to work late or not.

a)

Environmental

b)

Political

c)

Social

d)

Economic

33.

They closed down all the store that you live by because of Covid.

a)

Environmental

b)

Political

c)

Social

d)

Economic

34.

An annoying neighbor keeps on mowing their lawn at night and you cant take it anymore.

a)

Environmental

b)

Political

c)

Social

d)

Economic

35.

You have breathing issues and cant were a mask but have to be able to breathe but every time you go to the store to get food the people keep telling you to put your mask on and they get super mad. You decide to go to a mask-less country. PICK TWO!!

a)

Environmental

b)

Political

c)

Social

d)

Economic

36.

A new president is elected and he makes laws that take away your rights.

a)

Environmental

b)

Political

c)

Social

d)

Economic

37.

Your boss calls you and say they are going to lower your pay do to not enough business.

a)

Environmental

b)

Political

c)

Social

d)

Economic

38.

A new neighbor moves in and has a dog. The dog keeps you up all night because of his barking. And it keeps pooping in your yard

a)

Environmental

b)

Political

c)

Social

d)

Economic

39.

A big Hindu religious group had to move to a different country because the religion enforced unfair laws and lots of people around them started forcing others to become Hindu.

a)

Environmental

b)

Political

c)

Social

d)

Economic

40.

Someone created a new invention but then had to move because there house was destroyed in a hurricane then once they moved people all around liked there invention so many people started using it.

a)

Environmental

b)

Political

c)

Social

d)

Economic