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Migration Quiz

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The movement of people from one area to another area within the same country is known as

a)

Reverse Migration

b)

Net Migration

c)

International Migration

d)

Internal Migration

2.

All the following are reasons why people migrate EXCEPT:

a)

Natural disaster at home

b)

Better employment opportunities

c)

War and famine at home

d)

Economic stability at home

3.

Which of the following would negatively affect a host country with a high influx of immigrants?

             i. Increase in the labor force.
             ii. Bad health due to poor sanitation.
             iii. Pollution from poor sanitation and overcrowding.

             iv. Strain on economic resources.

a)

i, iii, iv

b)

i, ii, iii

c)

ii, iii, iv

d)

i, ii, iv

4.

Which of the following is PULL factor in migration?

a)

Lack of employment opportunities

b)

Overpopulation

c)

Racial and Religious persecution

d)

Family Link

5.

Which of the following is NOT an obstacle that an immigrant would experience?

a)

racial discrimination

b)

An increase in wages

c)

language difficulties

d)

Loneliness

6.

A person who leaves his country to settle in another without the proper documentations is:

 

a)

Immigrant

b)

Refugee

c)

Illegal immigrant

d)

Emigrant

7.

Stacy Avila is a Belizean who recently graduated from the University of Belize and moved to Taipei, Taiwan to work as a diplomat. This type of migration is known as:

a)

International migration

b)

Reverse migration

c)

Net migration

d)

Internal migration

8.

Educational opportunities is an example of PULL Factors.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Poverty is an example of a PULL factor.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The word Emigration means to leave one’s own country to live in a foreign country.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Jada is leaving Belize, her home for over 30 years, to go to live in Guyana, a foreign country to her. In what order did the following scenario occur?

a)

Immigration, emigration

b)

Emigration, immigration

12.

In your own words explain the difference between Emigration and Immigration.

4 lines
13.

Provide one (1) Negative and one (1) Positive effect of migration on a country.

4 lines