Grade 9 Geography Migration
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- Q1
__________ is the movement of people from one place to another.
Migration
Refugee
Culture
45s - Q2
Which of the following could be a PULL factor?
a destructive earthquake in Haiti
a strong education system in South Korea
a lack of jobs in Greecea lack of jobs in Greece
a large number of refugees from Rwanda
45s - Q3
Vandi was born in Sierra Leone and moved to the US permanently at the age six. Vandi is a(n)
Immigrant to the US and an emigrant from Sierra Leone
Immigrant to both the US and Sierra Leone
Refugee and a migrant from the US
emmigrant from the US and an immigrant to Sierra Leone
45s - Q4
Something that causes people to want to leave their county is a _____ factor.
push
pull
45s - Q5
Maggie lives in Ireland. One year, their potato crop does so badly that there is hardly any food in the country, and people become very hungry. what factor is this?
push
pull
45s - Q6
The most prominent type of intraregional migration in the world is
city to city
rural to urban
urban to rural
region to region
45s - Q7
Which of the following is an example of an environmental push factor?
leaving a location due to a hurricane
leaving a location to be nearer to family
leaving a location due to a job loss
leaving a location due to high crime
30s - Q8
Which statement most accurately describes the motivations of the historic European and current Latin American immigrants to the United States?
Migrants from Europe mostly spoke English while migrants from Latin American mostly speak Spanish.
Both were and are motivated primarily by economic factors.
Both were and are motivated by famine in their home country
Migrants from Europe were fleeing religious persecution while migrants from Latin America are motivated by economic factors.
45s - Q9
Mr. Lombard's Great-Great-Grandmother was born in Poland and moved to the US permanently in 1911. Mr. Lombard's Great-Great-Grandmother is a(n) ________.
immigrant to both the US and Poland
refugee and a migrant from the US
emigrant from the US and an immigrant to Poland
immigrant to the US and an emigrant from Poland
45s - Q10
What are the 3 Main types of Push/Pull Factors
Social, Political, Economic
Religious, Political, Economic
olitical, Economic, Cultural
Cultural, Environmental, Economic
45s - Q11
What is the primary characteristic of stepwise migration?
Moving to a foreign country all at once
Moving directly from a rural area to a major city
Moving in gradual steps through smaller towns or cities
Moving seasonally back and forth between two places
45s - Q12
Which factor is commonly associated with the stepwise migration process?
Direct access to high-paying jobs in large cities
Avoidance of urban areas entirely
Desire for a short migration journey
Availability of social networks in intermediate locations
45s - Q13
In stepwise migration, each intermediate destination serves as a(n):
Place for migrants to settle temporarily before moving further
Barrier to further migration
Permanent settlement
Point of final destination
45s - Q14
One main advantage of stepwise migration is:
Shorter journey times
Guaranteed final destination arrival
Instant access to high-paying jobs
Gradual adaptation to new environments
45s - Q15
In stepwise migration, which type of area is usually the first destination for migrants from rural areas?
Foreign countries
Large urban centers
Small towns or peri-urban areas
Coastal cities
45s