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Types of migration

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A person who is residing outside of their country due to fear of persecution for reasons of race, religion etc.

a)

Immigrant

b)

Emigrant

c)

Refugee

d)

Migrant

2.

When a person moves to a new home within the same state, country or continent, this migration is called ..

a)

Internal migration

b)

External migration

3.

Which type of migration is shown in this example?

Juan decides to move to the United States because he wants the opportunity to find a good paying job.

a)

Forced Migration

b)

Reluctant Migration

c)

Voluntary Migration

4.

Which type of migration is shown in this example?

John is a Muslim but it is illegal for him to practice his religion in his home country. If he doesn't move, he could be jailed for his beliefs.

a)

Forced Migration

b)

Reluctant Migration

c)

Voluntary Migration

5.

Given below are different reasons why people have moved out of their country. Select the statement that shows Involuntary/ forced migration.

a)

Daya moved from India to USA when she found a new job there.

b)

Daniel moved from London to Germany when he got admission in a University there.

c)

Aman and his family moved to Canada because of the war taking place in their country

d)

Pete moved to India to volunteer and travel

6.

People who move to another country or state with the intention of staying there forever are called..

a)

Recreational migrants

b)

Permanent migrants

c)

Forced migrants

d)

Temporary migrants

7.
__________ is the movement of people from one place to another. 
a)
refugee
b)
migration
c)
culture
8.
___________ is when people are made to move because of war, persecution, or other types of negative circumstances. 
a)
Voluntary migration
b)
Forced migration
c)
Reluctant migration
9.
Something that causes people to want to move to another country is a _____ factor. 
a)
pull 
b)
push
10.
My name is Linda.  I moved to Australia during the 1960's because the government there was offering cheap boat tickets and work so people would move.  My family decided that we would go on an adventure and see what opportunities were there for us.
a)
Push Factor
b)
Pull Factor