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Amsco Chapter 5 Key Terms

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

the effects of distance on interaction, generally the greater the distance the less interaction

a)

distance decay

b)

forced migration

c)

pull factors

d)

push factors

2.

human migration flows in which the movers have no choice but to relocate.

a)

step migration

b)

voluntary migration

c)

chain migration

d)

forced migration

3.

form of relocation diffusion involving permanent move to a new location.

a)

migration

b)

counter migration

c)

remittances

d)

refugees

4.

factors that induce people to move to a new location. Also called "centripetal factors"

a)

push factors

b)

pull factors

c)

distance decay

d)

migration

5.

incentives for potential migrants to leave a place, such as a harsh climate, economic recession, or political turmoil. Also called "centrifugal factors"

a)

pull factors

b)

voluntary migration

c)

push factors

d)

gravity model of migration

6.

people who are forced to migrate from their home country

a)

asylum

b)

chain migration

c)

ethic enclaves

d)

refugees

7.

law created that states that most migrants move a short distance, move to an urban area, are adults, take the process in steps, and create a migration in the opposite direction

a)

Ravenstein's Law of Migration

b)

gravity model of migration

c)

intervening obstacles

d)

counter migration

8.

migration to a distant destination that occurs in stages

a)

step migration

b)

return migration

c)

chain migration

d)

voluntary migration

9.

movement in which people relocate in response to perceived opportunity; not forced.

a)

return migration

b)

migration

c)

voluntary migration

d)

chain migration

10.

money sent by migrants (Normally workers) to family "back home" that stimulates the economy there

a)

asylum

b)

remittances

c)

intervening obstacles

d)

brain drain

11.

an environmental or cultural feature of a landscape that hinders migration

a)

forced migration

b)

pull factors

c)

push factors

d)

intervening obstacles

12.

large scale emigration by talented people-Taking a country's best, brightest and smartest-US took Cuba's "Brains"

a)

chain migration

b)

xenophobia

c)

brain drain

d)

internally displaced people

13.

migration of people to a specific location because of relatives or family members there-Following the family "chain"

a)

return migration

b)

chain migration

c)

forced migration

d)

counter migration

14.

human migration flows in which the movers have not choice but to relocate, powered by cultural factors

a)

forced migration

b)

chain migration

c)

push factors

d)

return migration

15.

the return of migrants to the regions from which they earlier emigrated that cancels out the loss of population due to emigration

a)

step migration

b)

distance decay

c)

migration

d)

counter migration

16.

the voluntary movements of immigrants back to their place of origin. Also known as circular migration

a)

counter migration

b)

gravity model of migration

c)

return migration

d)

forced migration

17.

a fear or hatred of foreigners or strangers

a)

xenophobia

b)

brain drain

c)

refugees

d)

ethnic enslaves

18.

someone forced to migrate as a refugee would but does not cross international borders

a)

refugees

b)

internally displaced person

c)

remittances

d)

chain migration

19.

shelter and protection in one stage for refugees from another state: right to protection in the first country in which the refugee arrives

a)

asylum

b)

brain drain

c)

counter migration

d)

step migration

20.

a neighborhood, district, or suburb which retains some cultural distinction from a larger, surrounding area

a)

push factors

b)

voluntary migration

c)

step migration

d)

ethnic enclaves