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Unit 5 Test: Movement and Migration

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
When people move from one place to another permanently, this is called __________.
a)
pattern
b)
migration
c)
exploration
d)
vacation
2.
Which is true about migration?
a)
Migration happens to and from places all over the world.
b)
Migration doesn't exist.
c)
Migration only happens in the U.S.
d)
Migration did not happen in the past.
3.
What is someone who enters a different country called?
a)
immigrant
b)
emigrant
c)
refugee
4.
What is someone who leaves a country called?
a)

immigrant

b)

emigrant

c)

refugee

5.
What is someone who leaves because of a problem in their current home called?
a)
immigrant
b)
emigrant
c)
refugee
6.
Push migration means _______________.
a)
people are forced to move
b)
people have a choice and want to move
7.
Which is an example of push migration?
a)
Better jobs in destination country
b)
Civil war in home country
c)
Higher pay in destination country
d)
Better education opportunities in destination country
8.
Pull migration means _______________.
a)
people are forced to move
b)
people have a choice and want to move
9.
Which is an example of pull migration?
a)
Drought in home country
b)
Civil war in home country
c)
Better living conditions in destination country
d)
Floods in home country
10.
Read the scenario. What is Marcel's biggest motivation to migrate?
a)
Social
b)
Economic
c)
Political
11.
Read the scenario. What is Franz's biggest motivation to migrate?
a)
Social
b)
Economic
c)
Political
12.
There are positive AND negative impacts of migration.
a)
True
b)
False
13.
Which is a negative effect of migration?
a)
better jobs
b)
discrimination
c)
knowledge and skill flow
d)
cultural diversity
14.
Which is a positive effect of migration?
a)
diseases
b)
job loss
c)
cultural diversity
d)
community suffering
15.
Which of these was NOT one of the motives for exploration?
a)
Gold
b)
Glory
c)
Guides
d)
God
16.
A country wanting to explore to escape religious persecution would be an example of which motive for exploration?
a)
Glory
b)
God
c)
Gold
17.
A colony wanting to establish land for their king and country would be an example of what motive for exploration?
a)
Glory
b)
God
c)
Gold
18.
France wanting to travel to another country to dig for riches would be an example of what motive for exploration?
a)
Glory
b)
God
c)
Gold
19.
What is one thing we can we learn from studying this map of the Great Migration in the United States?
a)
climate and precipitation
b)
where African Americans migrated to between 1916 and 1970
c)
paths of hurricanes
d)
how much it costs to move to a new place
20.
Study the map. Where did African Americans migrate FROM during this time period in the United States?
a)
southern states
b)
Mexico
c)
Canada
d)
northern states