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Types and Forms of Migration

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If a person moves from Canada to Mexico, what type of migration is this considered?

a)

International

b)

Migrant Stream

c)

Intranational

d)

Rural to Urban Migration

2.

Our ancestors who came to America, were considered which of the following in the United States

a)

Immigrant

b)

Emigrant

3.

If you moved to China from the US permanently, what would you be considered to the United States?

a)

An immigrant of the U.S

b)

An emigrant of the U.S

4.

A migrant who moves back to his place of origin...

a)

Seasonal migration

b)

Return migration

c)

Step migration

d)

Impelled migration

5.

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

6.

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

7.

When a person moves from the United States to Canada, this migration is called ...

a)

External migration

b)

Internal migration

c)

Both

8.

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

9.

Which type of migration is shown in this example?

Paul heard that he can go to a good college in England and learn all about engineering, which is what he has always wanted to do.

a)

Forced Migration

b)

Reluctant Migration

c)

Voluntary Migration

10.

movement of people from the countryside to the cities is called

a)

Urban-Rural migration

b)

Rural-Urban migration

11.

The graph shows the different Gulf countries that people from Kerala migrate to

This type of Migration is called...

a)

International migration

b)

Internal migration

c)

Urban to Rural migration

d)

Forced migration

12.

Which of the following are pull factors? Choose more than one

a)

Not enough jobs

b)

Unhappy life

c)

Family links

d)

Better housing

e)

Political fears

13.

Push factors include a shortage of jobs and poor living conditions

a)

True

b)

False

14.
Mr. Lombard's Great-Great-Grandmother was born in Poland and moved to the US permanently in 1911. Mr. Lombard's Great-Great-Grandmother is a(n) ________. 
a)
immigrant to the US and an emigrant from Poland
b)
emigrant from the US and an immigrant to Poland 
c)
immigrant to both the US and Poland 
d)
refugee and a migrant from the US 
15.

The country of origin in migration means?

a)

The country migrants go to

b)

The country migrants have come from

c)

The country where there are plenty of employment opportunities

d)

The country which holds many refugee camps