IDPs
What does IDP stand for?
Internally displaced person.
What is the definition of a refugee?
People who leave their country due to a “well founded fear” of persecution.
What is the definition of a migrant?
People who leave their country for better economic opportunities.
What is an asylum seeker the most similar to?
A. IDP
B. Refugee
C. Migrant
D. None of the above
B. Refugee
According to the reading and the data, which country had the most IDPs and refugees in 2016?
Syria
What is the definition of an IDP?
A refugee who is unable to cross international borders.
Where do people apply to be a refugee?
Outside of the country they want to go to.
Name 2 pull factors as to why people migrate.
Jobs/economic opportunity, healthcare, a democratic government that supports human rights, nations not impacted by climate change, educational opportunities, and a nation free of war/conflict.
Where do people apply to seek asylum?
At a legal port of entry or inside the country.
Which country hosted 1.4 million refugees in 2016?
A. Pakistan
B. Columbia
C. Estonia
D. None of the above
A. Pakistan
What was the country with the most IDPs according to the data?
Columbia
Which country had the 2nd most refugees in 2016? How many did it have?
Afghanistan with 2.5 million refugees.
Which of the 6 push factors can qualify someone as a refugee?
Escaping war/conflict zones
Which country received the most EU asylum applications?
Germany
Which country hosted 979,400 refugees in 2016?
A. Uganda
B. Syria
C. South Sudan
D. None of the above
D. None of the above
How many IDPs did Iraq have in 2016?
3.6 million IDPs.
Which country was the biggest host for refugees in 2016? How many did it host?
Turkey hosted 2.9 million refugees in 2016.
Name 3 push factors as to why people migrate.
Lack of educational opportunities, home nations impacted by climate change, an authoritarian government that doesn't support human rights, lack of healthcare, poverty/lack of economic opportunity, and war/conflict zones.
How many asylum applications did France receive in 2016?
78,400 applications.
Which country hosted 1 million refugees in 2016?
Lebanon
According to the data, what 2 countries had the same amount of IDPs in 2016? How many were there?
In 2016, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Sudan both had 2.2 million IDPs.
Name the 6 "well founded fears" that if someone is persecuted for, they classify as a refugee.
Race, religion, nationality, member of a social group or political opinion, and fleeing conflict/war zones.
According to the data, why would a migrant go to another country for a democratic government?
Equality under the law regardless of race, religion, nationality, member of a social/identity group or political opinion, respects human rights.
According to the reading, how many Syrian asylum applications did the entire EU receive?
Less than 430,000 asylum applications.
Which country had 1 million refugees in 2016?
Somalia