Population Distribution & Composition
Demographic Transition Model
Population Policies & Demographic Change
Migration
Key Terms
MR. Teske's CHALLENGE
100
This is a measure of the average population per square mile or kilometer
Population Density
100
This is how many stages there are in the DTM
5
100
This infamous policy led to a gender imbalance in China.
One child policy
100
__________ are considered negative migration factors, whereas __________ are considered positive migration factors.
Push factors, Pull factors
100
This is a term that can also mean a 'generation' of people.
Cohort
100
This disease was eliminated by vaccines, marking an important step to population growth in the 20th century.
smallpox
200
Countries with a rectangle shaped population pyramid are generally ___________ countries, like the United States.
HIC, Industrialized, 1st World
200
Countries in Stage 1 of the DTM have a population pyramid shaped like this
Triangle
200
The 'Do it for Denmark' Campaign is an example of what kind of policy?
Pro-Natalist
200
The Rwandan Genocide caused this type of migration.
Forced, Cultural
200
This is the term used by geographers to refer to inhabited land.
Ecumene
200
The 1st country in the world to enter into Stage 2 of the DTM was this country.
The Untied Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
300
These are the three types of patterns to describe how population is organized.
Clumped, Random, Uniform
300
This population pyramid suggests that Belgium is in what stage of the DTM?
Stage 5
300
This is why women are studied in order to determine the health of a country's population and government.
Women's health is reflected in the health of their children.
300
This type of migration is movement undertaken by nomadic herders.
Transhumance
300
This is the term used to refer to the relationship between the potential workforces and the dependent population.
Dependency Ratio
300
This is the formula for calculating the Rate of Natural increase.
(CBR-CDR) / 10
400
A baby boom is oftentimes followed by a _________, resulting in a bulge in a population pyramid called an 'echo'.
Baby Bust
400
The countries with population pyramids looking like the 'Bishop's hat' are generally considered to be ___________ countries, like Mexico.
semi-periphery, 2nd world, industrializing countries
400
This aspect of government is most affected by declining birth rates and shrinking worforces.
Social Services / Safety Nets
400
This states that people move to the places closest nearby that have large urban centers (opportunities)
The Gravity Model
400
This is when a person seeks refuge for political persecution.
Asylum
400
This man was an American agronomist who won the Nobel Peace Prize, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and the Congressional Gold Medal and is considered the father of the Green Revolution.
Norman Borlaug
(He also single-handedly beat Thanos)
500
The dependent population of a place would include these three groups of people.
1. Children
2. Elderly
3. Disabled
500
Following the grand tradition of proving men wrong, this woman rebuked Malthusian Theory in 1965, with her book, "The Conditions of Agricultural Growth."
Ester Boserup
500
Give an example of a Pro-Natalist policy that the majority of Pro-Life politicians would not support.
Free public college tuition, paid family leave, free child care
500
These are all the types of push and pull factors.
Cultural, Demographic, Economic, Environmental, Political
500
Lee's model of migration says people may stop if they encounter these, non-geographic obstacles, such as meeting a partner or finding a job.
Intervening Opportunities
500
This population pyramid represents a country that was at war with the the United States sometime after 1898. What country is it?
Vietnam
