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Central America/Caribbean and Push and Pull practice.

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 9hrs 0mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Pull factors are....
a)
good things that draw a person to another country.
b)
reasons people leave an area
c)
reasons that drive a person out of their country
2.
Which of the following is NOT a Pull factor?
a)
freedom
b)
entertainment
wealth
c)
entertainment
d)
poverty
3.
Push factors are....
a)
good things that draw a person to another country
b)
reasons that drive a person out of their country
c)
reasons people migrate to a new area
4.
Juan decides to move to the United States because he is a carpenter and there is a high demand for those type of jobs.
a)
Push
b)
Pull
5.
Better education- provision is better and more accessible is a .....
a)
push factor
b)
pull factor
6.
 Opportunity to make more money is a .....
a)
push factor
b)
pull factor
7.

War is a .....

a)

pull factor

b)

push factor

8.
In 1899 many settlers rushed to Alaska to search for gold in hopes of getting rich.
a)
push factor
b)
pull factor
9.
The crime rate in New York city is one of the highest in the nation.
a)
push factor
b)
pull factor
10.

Immigration is

a)

returning to your home after an extended vacation

b)

leaving your home for an extended vacation

c)

permanently moving to another country

d)

belief that native-born Americans are superior to others

11.

Hope for a new life and new opportunities

a)

Push

b)

Pull

12.

In 1846 the Potato Famine left many people in Ireland without food.

a)

Push

b)

Pull

13.

Many Jewish people left Russia in 1882 because of hatred toward them.

a)

Push

b)

Pull

14.

To escape poverty and disease

a)

Push

b)

Pull

15.

“We must flee our country because of the fighting and persecution.”

a)

Push

b)

Pull

16.

Freedom of Religion

a)

Push

b)

Pull

17.
A family moves from Romania to the US so their three kids can attend better schools
a)
Pull
b)
Push
18.
Gunshots ring out each night as Manuel tries to sleep. Gangs prowl the streets, trying to lure Manuel to join. His mom decides to quit her job and move. 
a)
Pull
b)
Push
19.
Great medical care
a)
Pull
b)
Push
20.
Poor education systems. 
a)
Pull
b)
Push
21.

Country 10

a)

Guatemala

b)

Mexico

c)

Belize

d)

Panama

e)

Honduras

22.

Country 1

a)

Guatemala

b)

Mexico

c)

Belize

d)

Panama

e)

Honduras

23.

Country 2

a)

Guatemala

b)

Mexico

c)

Belize

d)

Panama

e)

Honduras

24.

Country 3

a)

Guatemala

b)

Mexico

c)

Belize

d)

Panama

e)

Honduras

25.

Country 4

a)

El Salvador

b)

Nicaragua

c)

Belize

d)

Panama

e)

Honduras

26.

Country 5

a)

El Salvador

b)

Nicaragua

c)

Belize

d)

Panama

e)

Honduras

27.

Country 6

a)

El Salvador

b)

Nicaragua

c)

Costa Rica

d)

Panama

e)

Honduras

28.

Country 7

a)

El Salvador

b)

Nicaragua

c)

Costa Rica

d)

Panama

e)

Honduras

29.

9 is what water body?

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Gulf of Mexico

c)

Caribbean Sea

d)

Atlantic Ocean

30.

8 is what water body?

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Gulf of Mexico

c)

Caribbean Sea

d)

Atlantic Ocean

31.

Which letter is Puerto Rico ?

a)

letter B

b)

letter D

c)

letter A

d)

letter E

e)

letter C

32.

Which letter is the Bahamas ?

a)

letter B

b)

letter D

c)

letter A

d)

letter E

e)

letter C

33.

Which letter is Jamaica ?

a)

letter B

b)

letter D

c)

letter A

d)

letter E

e)

letter C

34.

Which letter is Cuba ?

a)

letter F

b)

letter E

c)

letter B

d)

letter C

e)

letter A

35.

Which letter is Dominican Republic ?

a)

letter F

b)

letter E

c)

letter B

d)

letter C

e)

letter A

36.

Which letter is Haiti ?

a)

letter F

b)

letter E

c)

letter B

d)

letter C

e)

letter A