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WorksheetsEdge APHuG Chapter 3 Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
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Class
Date
1.
The ability to move from one location to another is
a)
migration
b)
mobility
c)
net migration.
d)
voluntary migration.
2.
Refugees migrate primarily because of which type of push factor?
a)
economic
b)
environmental
c)
cultural
d)
circulation
3.
Which of the following events would be considered a migration pull factor?
a)
revolutionary takeover of a government
b)
failed harvest
c)
flooding of a river
d)
opening of a new factory
4.
Wilbur Zelinsky's model of migration predicted
a)
women are more likely to migrate than men.
b)
long migration distances are more likely than short.
c)
migrants move most frequently for economic reasons.
d)
migration characteristics vary with the demographic transition.
5.
A physical feature, such as a body of water, which hinders migration is an example of
a)
an environmental push factor.
b)
a forced migration.
c)
an intervening obstacle
d)
a cultural pull factor.
6.
Most migrants to the United States during the peak of the 1840s and 1850s came from which part of Europe?
a)
Norway and England
b)
Ireland and Germany
c)
Italy and Poland
d)
Spain and Portugal
7.
The greatest total number of foreign-born residents can be found in
a)
China
b)
Australia
c)
Germany
d)
the United States.
8.
Which statement most accurately describes the motivations of the historic European and current Latin American immigrants to the United States?
a)
Both were and are motivated primarily by economic factors.
b)
Migrants from Europe were fleeing religious persecution while migrants from Latin America are motivated by economic factors.
c)
Migrants from Europe mostly spoke English while migrants from Latin American mostly speak Spanish.
d)
Both were and are motivated by famine in their home country
9.
The largest number of undocumented immigrants to the United States come from what country?
a)
Cuba
b)
Dominican Republic
c)
South Korea
d)
Mexico
10.
The most important pull factor for migrants to North America today is
a)
economic
b)
environmental
c)
forced
d)
political
11.
According to the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) in 2010, the largest number of
a)
Vietnam and Indonesia
b)
Afghanistan and Iraq
c)
Sudan, South Africa, and Colombia
d)
Mexico and Colombia
12.
An analysis of the chapter's map(s) of refugees suggests that
a)
most of the world's refugees end up in the United States or the United Kingdom.
b)
neighboring countries tend to absorb most refugees from war-torn areas.
c)
neighboring countries almost never accept refugees from war-torn areas.
d)
the United States generally accepts fewer refugees than any other country.
13.
Which factor most often causes voluntary migration?
a)
economic
b)
environmental
c)
international
d)
political
14.
Most European guest workers come from which parts of Europe?
a)
north and central
b)
north and west
c)
south and west
d)
south and east
15.
A young man in Vietnam wishes to migrate to another country to help support his family. Judging by current trends, he would most likely migrate to
a)
China
b)
the United States.
c)
Europe
d)
Australia
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