WorksheetsStandard 4 Review World Geography Population Geography
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
Which stage of the demographic transition model holds a high birth and death rate, and a consistently low population?
High Stationary (Stage 1)
Early Expanding (Stage 2)
Low Stationary (Stage 4)
Declining (Stage 5)
Which Stage of the Demographic Transition Model has a growing population possibly related to improving medical care?
High Stationary (Stage 1)
Early Expanding (Stage 2)
Low Stationary (Stage 4)
Late Expanding (Stage 3)
Brazil, a country that is nearing the end of industrialization and has been building up its industry for the last 20 years, would fall into what stage of the demographic transition model?
Low Stationary (Stage 4)
Decreasing (Stage 5)
Early Expanding (Stage 2)
Late Expanding (Stage 3)
What problems is Japan facing in relation to the Demographic Transition Model?
Their population is beginning to rise because of a very high birth rate.
Their population is reaming the same as couples look to simply replace themselves.
Their population is declining because of an incredibly low death rate and fewer couples having children.
Their population is declining because of an invasion by Godzilla
The United States has good medical services available to most and promotes healthy reproductive habits. Where does the U.S. stand in the demographic transition model?
High Stationary (Stage 1)
Early Expanding (Stage 2)
Low Stationary (Stage 4)
Late Expanding (Stage 3)
In general where do most people live in the United States?
in Deserts
In Cities
Along the Coast
Both In cities and along the coast
What are two regions where there are more people migrating away than migrating in?
Africa & Asia
Asia & Oceania
Oceania and Latin America
Europe and North America
What are two regions where there are more people migrating in than migrating out?
Africa and Asia
Asia and North America
Africa and Latin America
Europe and North America
What was the original purpose of China’s One Child Policy?
Encourage citizens to have more children
Make sure Chinese citizens had a good retirement program
Limit the number of children people in china could have.
Force married citizens to have at LEAST one child.
The cause of a large male population of China is most likely because of what?
Under the one child policy you could have more children if they were boys.
Because of the one child policy, many Chinese only tried for boys, in some cases aborting pregnancies if it was a girl.
Toxic waste caused Chinese mothers to have more boys.
Many of China’s women were paid by the government to have boys
Because of the slow birth rate in China caused by the one child policy, many of the older Chinese will face what problem?
There will not be enough young people to follow tradition and take care of their elders.
China will not have enough young workers to pay into the retirement system.
Many of the elderly Chinese will not have access to adequate technology as it is being used by the young.
Both A&B
Which of the following statements is incorrect about the influence of push and pull factors when it comes to migration?
Push factors influence people to leave their country of origin
Pull factors influence people to leave their country of origin
Push factors include war, famine, poverty or persecution
Pull factors include greater job opportunities, or family members living in another place
What is an Evacuee?
A person who permanently migrates
A person who temporarily moves from their home due to an imminent threat.
A person who travels to see the world
A person who migrates for economic reasons
Why are many people/countries against accepting refugees?
b. They are all terrorists
c. They can put a strain on the government due to the need to use resources and government services on them
a. The fear that these new people will negatively affect the culture and society
both a & c
What is an advantage of guest worker programs?
A country gets all the benefits of foreign workers without having to let them into their country
It usually is a method for ending wars
They often stay illegally after their program finishes
They are brought to a country to serve a specific need, and then they return back to their country after they finish, therefore not putting a strain on the countries resources
Which of the following statements is true about Quotas?
A Quota system sets strict limits on how many people can immigrate from a country of origin
The United States started using quotas for immigration with the Quotas Act of 1725
Quota systems have generally resulted in good things for all immigrants because they treat all people equally no matter what gender, race or ethnicity you belong to.
How many undocumented immigrants are there in the United States
There are none
There are approximately 1 million
There are over 10 million
There are over 320 million
Why does the United States need undocumented immigrants?
Undocumented immigrants often do jobs such as meat packing, crop picking and construction jobs which are low paying and most Americans are unwilling to work at.
The United States’ population is declining rapidly and needs the immigrants to keep up our population growth
Undocumented immigrants bring much needed drugs to our country which are in great demand.
What are Amnesty programs?
An organization that provides donations to help feed the children around the world
Programs that give undocumented immigrants the opportunity to gain legal status in a country.
A support group for young immigrants who suffer from anxiety when they reach their country of destination
Programs that help to round up and kick out undocumented immigrants
Australia, The United States and the EU often use resettlement programs when it comes to refugees? Why can these programs often be problems?
They are to quick of a process which does not give the refugee enough time to pack up their belongings and say goodbye to their friends and family
They can take a long time for a government to vet applicants, and can then be costly for a country bringing the refugee in.
The refugees have no choice over what country they go to
What is an example of a country that has a rapidly declining population but still does not allow much immigration because they are afraid that it will alter their culture?
The US
Australia
Germany
Japan
