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WorksheetsMigration Review - Flocabulary
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 25mins
True or False: People have only been migrating for the last 2000 years.
True
False
Vandi was born in Sierra Leone and moved to the US permanently at age six. Vandi is a(n) ________.
immigrant to the US and an emigrant from Sierra Leone
emigrant from the US and an immigrant to Sierra Leone
immigrant to both the US and Sierra Leone
refugee and a migrant from the US
Vandi’s family left Sierra Leone because of war. The war was a(n) ________.
political pull factor
environmental push factor
political push factor
environmental pull factor
Which of the following could be a pull factor?
a destructive earthquake in Haiti
a strong education system in South Korea
a lack of jobs in Greece
a large number of refugees from Rwanda
Which of the following is a false statement?
Voluntary migration can be very difficult.
Many Native Americans were forced to migrate in the 1800s.
There are no refugees in the world today.
Many US immigrants passed through the immigration station on Ellis Island.
Which of the following is an example of forced migration?
Africans brought to the US as slaves
A family moving to the US from Mexico in search of work
Europeans establishing colonies in the New World
People leaving Benin for better farming conditions
The Trail of Tears was a(n) ________.
path many immigrants took across the Atlantic
forced migration of Irish-Americans in the 1900s
forced migration of the Cherokee nation
path people took when they did not pass inspection at Ellis Island
Between 1892 and 1954, ________ was a sign of welcome to many immigrants to the US.
the Golden Gate Bridge
the Washington Monument
the Sears Tower
the Statue of Liberty
Which of the following is an example of seasonal migration?
refugees who fled Russia due to religious persecution
a man who moves to California every summer to harvest crops and lives in Mexico through the winter
a child who lived in a tenement building until he was 18 and then moved to a farm
a woman who moved inland after a hurricane
the act of coming to live in another country
immigration
emigration
push factor
pull factor
the act of leaving a country to live in another
emigration
immigration
pull factor
push factor
aspects of a place that make people to want to move away from it
pull factor
immigration
push factor
forced
one who leaves a country to live in another
refugee
pull factor
emigrate
immigrate
a person who leaves his/her country because of great danger in that country
immigration
emigration
voluntary
refugee
a person who moves into another country from the country where he/she was born
push factor
pull factor
immigrant
emigrant
doing something because you want or choose to do it, not because you have to do it
refugee
migrate
pull factor
voluntary
made to be done; not voluntary; imposed
pull factor
refugee
forced
immigrate
aspects of a place that encourage people to want to move there
pull factor
push factor
forced
refugee
to move from one region to another
immigrant
emigration
push factor
migrate
Constant flow of migrants from one country into another country.
Emigration
Refugees
Migration
Migration Stream
Examples of push factors could be...
Economic Factors
Social Factors
Political Factors
All of these
Examples of pull factors could be...
Social Factors
Economic Factors
Environmental Factors
All of these
Someone who seeks safety by going to another country due to war, persecution, or natural disasters.
Immigrant
Migration Stream
Cast Away
Refugee
An example of a political push factor could be...
War/ Conflict
Fear their leader
Fear persecution
All of these
An example of environmental push factors could be...
Drought
Hurricanes
Flooding
All of these
Which is NOT a pull factor?
Good schools/ education
Safety
Poor standards of living
More/ better opportunities
Which is NOT a push factor?
War/ Conflict
Safety/ Security
Poverty/ Low standard of living
Job lose
Moving from one place to another
Pull Factors
Push Factors
Migration Stream
Migration
Migrant
A person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or conflict due to race, religion, nationality, political views, or membership in a particular social group.
A person who moves to a foreign country for various reasons - for example, for employment, education, or to reunite with family - usually for a year or more.
A person who is forcibly uprooted within his or her country but who has not crossed an international border. IDPs may be forced from their home as a result of armed conflict, human rights violations, or natural or human-made disasters, yet remain in their country.
Asylum
The country to which a refugee relocates
Shelter or protection from danger granted by a country to someone forced to leave their home country.
Someone who has migrated to another country in the hope of being recognized as a refugee. They must file a claim for asylum with the host country's government.
Established by the United Nations, the UNHCR is an international organization responsible for the protection of refugees worldwide.
Asylum Seeker
Shelter or protection from danger granted by a country to someone forced to leave their home country.
The country to which a refugee relocates
A person who moves to a foreign country for various reasons - for example, for employment, education, or to reunite with family - usually for a year or more.
Someone who has migrated to another country in the hope of being recognized as a refugee. They must file a claim for asylum with the host country's government.
Nearly 6 million people have fled the country and more than 6 million are internally displaced.
Syria
United States
Columbia
Germany
