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Migration Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The temporary or permanent movement of people from one place to another is called ________
a)
Humanity
b)
Migration
c)
Nature
2.
Moving from one country to another is called ______________ migration
a)
Interregional
b)
International
c)
Intraregional
3.
Migrating from a location is called ____________.
a)
Emmigration
b)
Immigration
4.
Someone fleeing a country to escape persecution is called a _______________.
a)
Illeagal
b)
refugee
5.
A refugee seeks _____________ in a country meaning that they are seeking protection from their original country.
a)
Asylum
b)
handouts
6.
Migration to a country leads to _______________. Where people move to be near those like them.
a)
Ethnic neighborhods
b)
violence
7.
Migrating to a location is called ______________.
a)
Emmigration
b)
Immigration
8.

Which of the following is a push factor?

a)

Better Education

b)

Jobs

c)

Family

d)

War

9.

Which of the following is a pull factor? (more than one correct answer)

a)

Jobs

b)

War

c)

Famine

d)

Family

10.

I moved to Arizona because I enjoy warm weather.  What type of pull factor is this?

a)

Economical

b)

Environmental

c)

Political

d)

Social

11.

According to the chart...the United States takes in about _____ % of world international immigration

a)

4

b)

20

c)

42.8

d)

7.2 billion

12.

Which of the following is an example of forced migration?

a)

Africans being taken from Africa to be sold into slavery

b)

A family moving to the US from Mexico in search of work

c)

Europeans establishing colonies in the New World

d)

People leaving Benin for better farming conditions 

13.

Protection granted by a country to foreign nationals who have fled their own country due to fear of persecution is called ________.

a)

asylum

b)

emmigration

c)

immigration

d)

refugee

14.

A dividing line between countries is called a border.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Poverty is an example of...

a)

Social/Cultural push factor

b)

Environmental pull factor

c)

Economic push factor

16.

Freedom is an example of _____?

a)

Environmental push factor

b)

Economic push factor

c)

Political pull factor

17.

80% of undocumented workers in the United States come from which region?

a)

Africa

b)

Asia

c)

Europe

d)

Latin America

18.

An immigrant is more likely to be admitted to the United States if. . . .

a)

they are a refugee

b)

they are a skilled laborer

c)

they already have family in the U.S.

d)

all of the above

19.

War, poverty, and discrimination are all examples of.......

a)

jump factors

b)

falling factors

c)

push factors

d)

pull factors

20.

Economic opportunities, religious freedom, and political and social equality are all examples of...

a)

Pull factors

b)

push factors

c)

jump factors

d)

falling factors