Vocabulary
Emigration, Immigration, Migration
Population
Push/Pull Factors
Government Policies
100
What is migration?
Permanent move to a new location
100
What is the difference between "immigration" and "emigration"?
Immigration is migration TO a location, while emigration is migration FROM a location
100
What are two types of factors people decide where to live?
Physical & Human
100
What are 3 types of INTRAREGIONAL MIGRATION?
Rural to urban
Urban to suburban
Urban to Rural
100
What is an "unauthorized immigrant"?
Those who enter the country without proper documents
200
What is net-out migration?
When there are more emigrants than immigrants in a country. (When more people leave a country than enter it)
200
What is internal migration?
A permanent move within the same country
200
What is Population Density?
Measure of the average population per sq. mile or sq. km of an area
200
How is an Internally Displaced Person different from a Refugee?
An internally displaced person is similar to a refugee except they have not migrated past international border
200
What is a "Quota"?
Maximum limits on the number of people who can immigrate to the United States during a 1-year period
300
What is population distribution?
the pattern of how people are spread out across the globe
300
Which locations have more than 1 million immigrants AND emigrants?
Europe & North America
300
Why do people choose to live in the midlatitudes?
These areas have more moderate climates and better soils
300
Do people immigrate or emigrate from South & East Asia, and why?
People emigrate from South & East Asia, in search of work
300
Which of the following is NOT a set preference for admission to the United States?
Family Reunification
Religious Background
Diversity
Skilled Workers
Religious Background
400
Someone who has migrated to another country is which of the following:
internally displaced person
or
asylum seeker
asylum seeker
400
Which of the following claims about migration below is most accurately supported by the table above?
Africa has more people migrating into the continent than people leaving the continent
Each part of Asia has more people leaving than entering
Latin America has the largest number of emigrants
Europe has the largest net-in migration
Europe has the largest net-in migration
400
What will the Annual Growth Rate be when the population reaches 10.2 billion?
0.5%
400
What are the 3 countries that have more than 1,000,000 refugees originate from there?
Afghanistan
Syria
Somalia
400
What 2 continents are exclusively trying to maintain their current level of immigration?
North America
Australia
500
Average number of children who would be born per woman of that group in a country is which?
total fertility rate
or
crude birth rate
Total Fertility Rate
500
Which country has a net-out migration of over 8 million, and a net-in migration of about 1 million?
Out: South Asia
In: Oceania
500
What was the approximate population when the Annual Growth Rate was at its highest?
Approx. 4 billion people
500
Syria
Pakistan
500
What 2 continents have countries without an intervention policy?
Africa
Asia