WorksheetsMigration Mini Playlist Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
People who move from one place to another to live are called...
Migrants
Travellers
Gypsies
Which of the following are push factors? Choose more than one
Political factors
Wars
Natural disasters
Medical care
Education
Push factors include a shortage of jobs and poor living conditions
True
False
What is the #1 reason for migration?
Better Economic opportunity
Escaping violence
Reunion with family
desire to expand business networks
Which of the following BEST fits an example of chain migration?
John moves from London to New York and moves in with his best friend
Steve moves from California to Nevada and moves in with his girlfriend
Laura moves from China to Chicago and lives with her sister
Julie moves from China to New York and lives with four of her old high school friends
In what way are refugees different from migrants?
Refugees want a better life
Refugees want beter jobs
Refugees are escaping some sort of disaster
Refugees are criminals
In some countries a foreign person who is given temporary permission to live and work in a host country is known as a...
Guest worker
Temporary laborer
Host laborer
Interim worker
Provisional Worker
Which of the following are part of EG Ravenstein’s (The Bloke with the cloke) Laws of Migration?
most migrants are male
most migrants move short distances
most long distance migrants move to large urban areas
all of the above
British demographer, E.G. Ravenstein, ____________
proposed the laws of migration involving the use of pull and push factors.
proposed the laws of diffusion involving the use of gravity model.
proposed the laws of distribution involving the use of demographic transition models.
The gravity model, based on Newton's universal law of gravitation, is a
Geographic tool used to gauge the relationship between two cities, or urban centers.
Geographic tool used to gauge the relationship between two cultural groups and their assimilation to their surroundings
Geographic tool used to gauge the relationship between population density and agricultural density in a given area.
Which of the following is an example of voluntary migration?
movement of a people from one place to another within a country because of limited resources and job opportunities
movement of people from rural areas to urban areas to be closer to friends and family
moving livestock to higher elevations during warm summer months and to lower elevations during cold winter months.
migrating out of a region because of natural disasters or civil unrests
The tendency of a phenomenon to lessen as it moves farther away from its hearth (origin).
contagious diffusion
counterurbanization
distance decay
migration selectivity
