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WorksheetsMigration Quiz
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 22mins
If a person moves from Canada to Mexico, what type of migration is this considered?
International
Migrant Stream
Rural to Urban Migration
Intranational
Which of the following is true regarding emigration?
Emigration results in an influx of talented people in underdeveloped countries.
Emigration increase unemployment rates in underdeveloped countries.
Emigration can speed up development in underdeveloped areas.
Emigration reduces the pressure on land in overpopulated areas.
Emigration can increase cultural diversity.
A refugee is defined as a person
who willingly left his or her homeland for better opportunities in another country
who illegally resides in a country other than his or her homeland
who works outside of his or her home country
who flees their home country due to war or persecution
who was deported from a country back to his or her homeland
An example of _______ is the migration of lawyers and architects to the United States after they have received years of government - financed schooling and training in India.
brain drain
chain migration
chain drain
net migration
step migration
Which of the following is the primary reason people migrate.
Economic opportunity
Cultural oppression
Overpopulation
pollution
Family
From an emigrant , war in his or her homeland is example of
Economic Push
Political Pull
Cultural Push
Environmental Push
Demographic Pull
The act of migrants sending money to family in their home country is termed
alimony
allowance
subsidence
remittance
restitution
What does Immigrate mean?
to move into a country
to move out of a country
to move around a country
to move into Texas
What does Emigrate mean?
To move out of a country
to move into a country
to move around a country
to move to Texas
Which of the following is NOT a push factor?
famine
Economic Opportunity
Poverty
War
Which is not a pull Factor?
freedom
good healthcare
good schools
persecution
Payments sent by immigrants to their families back in the "home" country are called
(a)
What is Brain drain?
the loss of skilled workers who move to other countries
the loss of war refugees who seek safety in other countries
the loss of good students who attend college in other countries
the loss of aging parents who join children in other countries
The term that best describes a moving to a new location is
migration
mobility
immigration
globalization
A person forced to flee their country due to war, violence, or natural disaster is called a...
Immigrant
A runner
Refugee
An illegal alien
The movement of people from rural areas into cities is called..
Industrialization
Urbanization
Globalization
City moving
Which of the following is NOT an example of a Push Factor?
Unemployment
Civil War
Educational opportunity
Persecution
migrate means to:
celebrate
nominate
captivate
relocate
Which of the following is most likely to immigrate?
a person who loves their apartment
a person looking for work in another country
a person who has a lot of credit card debt
a person who has just adopted a new pet
emigrate means to:
search haphazardly
move seasonally
leave one's country of residence for a new one
cross a border
Movement or migration inside of a country is called
International migration
Internal migration
chain migration
brain drain
Migrations from one country to another is called
Internal migration
brain drain
international migration
refugee
Somone choosing to leave based on their own free will is called a(n)
voluntary migrant
forced migrant
refugee
internally displaced person
Factors that encourage migration or attract people
push factors
pull factors
Factors that are negative and cause people to leave an area
push factors
pull factors
Crops are dying due to a lack of rainfall/water.
political factor
environmental factor
social factor
How would you describe Human Migration?
Movement of animals from one place to another.
Movement of people from one place to another.
People staying in the same country.
I have no idea.
What is a migrant?
A person who is a native of another country.
A person who travels by sea.
A person who moves from one place to another for better work or living conditions.
What is it called when people leave a country to become a permanent or semi-permanent resident in another country?
Immigration
Wandering
Migrant
Emigration
Movement from a farm to a city is ______ migration.
Migrant Stream
External Migration
Rural to Urban migration
Intercontinental
When a farmer moves to another place for a period of time in response to labour or climate condition, this migration is called...
Step migration
Chain migration
seasonal migration
1. Cultures spread their knowledge and skills by
Emigrants
Cultural diffusion
Demography
Urbanization
1. The number of people per square mile is the definition for the term _______________________.
Growth
Culture shock
Population density
Migration
Two types of Internal Migration
Urban to Rural and Rural to Rural
Outside the Region
Overseas
International migration is likely to increase in the 21st century.
True
False
The reasons people migrate are called what?
negative and positive factors
refugee factors
immigration and emigration factors
push and pull factors
