WorksheetsGEOG 102 Quiz 2 (Ch. 3 & 4)
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
José is from the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca. He migrates to the northern state of Sonora to take a temporary job in a factory where he plans to work for six months before returning home to Oaxaca. Which type of migration is this?
interregional migration.
intraregional migration.
chain migration.
international migration.
internal migration.
Which of the following is NOT presently a migration flow?
From the Caribbean Basin to the United States
From China and the Philippines to the United States
From Mexico to the United States
From South Asia to the Middle East
From Western Europe to East Asia
The figure shows ORIGIN AND DESTINATION OF MIGRANTS, 1990–2020.
Which two regions have had more immigrants than emigrants between 1990 and 2020?
North America and Europe
Africa and South America
Asia and Africa
Oceania and South America
Roughly one-third of all elderly Americans who select to migrate from one state to another, select which state as their destination?
Texas
Florida
Arizona
California
Hawaii
Today in developed countries, the principal type of interregional migration is from (a) to (b) .
Which events would be considered migration pull factors?
A new industry that requires workers
Opportunity to join family members already living in another country
Living on a floodplain with frequent catastrophic floods
Opportunity to get an education
Religious freedom
In which region of the world do the majority of the countries have policies to reduce immigration?
Southwest Asia
South America
North America
China
Russia and Eastern Europe
Brain drain is
people forced to migrate for political reasons.
the process by which people are given reference for migration.
a net decline in literacy.
the large-scale emigration of talented people.
a cultural feature that hinders migration.
Soccer is considered the most global of sports. What led the folk sport of soccer to become so global?
Brazil invented the game because it was easy to implement nationally.
It is still considered a folk sport that just happens to be globally enjoyed.
Clubs were founded in the United Kingdom to provide factory workers with organized recreation during leisure hours.
It was a folk sport in Canada so global popularity was inevitable.
It became part of the Olympics and therefore became popular.
In cultures with strong folk clothing preferences, people (a)
will wear clothing suitable to the local environmental conditions and for cultural reasons.
will paying close attention to international styles.
will reject the folk clothing preferences of their society.
are likely to create their own unique clothing fashion style.
U.S. folk housing styles demonstrate a distribution best explained by
migration patterns (e.g., relocation diffusion).
ideal designs for different climates.
popular culture choices.
different time periods of popularity for each style.
locally available building materials.
What percentage of Americans between the ages of 18 and 29 currently own a smartphone?
75%
More than 95%
20%
70%
50%
Which statement best captures the conflicts between folk and popular culture?
Folk culture resists change while popular culture embraces rapid change and global influence.
Folk culture spreads quickly through mass media, while popular culture is isolated to small communities.
Popular culture is based on tradition, while folk culture is constantly innovating.
Folk culture and popular culture have no significant differences.
Golf serves as a good example of
popular cultural preferences imposing a particular landscape without regard to environment.
the relocation diffusion of popular sports.
a sport invented in the twentieth century to make better use of the outdoors.
a sport with more courses in warm, sunny places than cool or wet locations.
a folk sport requiring relatively little equipment.
Which of the following are local examples of folk culture?
