Starts with “P”
Types of Migration
Population Policies
Life Expectancies
The DTM
Migration Flows
100

What is the name for graphs used by demographers (people who study populations) that are composed of cohorts of people aged 0-11? 

What are Population Pyramids?

100

What migration types are described here?:

Mei was indebted to a gang who took her from Shanghai to Bangkok and forced her to work it off.

What are slavery, transnational, forced?

100

What kind of population policies would a government want to use if they have a large wave of retiring workers?

What are Pronatalist Policies?

100

Which of these countries has the highest life expectancy?

Belize, Israel, Namibia

What is Israel?

100

Which countries are currently in stage 1 of the DTM? 


What is None?

100

Where is one of the two largest global migration flows occur?


What are:

"Asia to Europe", and "Latin America to North America"

200

What is being described here?:

Most people in Canada live within a few hours of the US border. 

What is Population distribution?

200

What migration types are described here?

Eduardo fled Guatemala due to persecution and traveled to Texas where he was granted asylum.

What are Refugees, transnational?

200

Which of these is not a Pronatalist Policy?

Tax breaks for families with children, maternity leave, education opportunities for women


What are Education Opportunities for Women?

200

Which of these countries has the highest life expectancy?

Singapore, Japan, Italy


What is Japan?

200

During which stage of the DTM does the birth rate fall below the death rate?

What is Stage 5?

200

In the US, throughout the 1930s, dust storms forced farmers off their land in Oklahoma and neighboring states. To what Western US state did they mainly go?


What is "California"?

300

Japanese marriage markets, events run by the government where parents can find a match for their children, are an example of what?

What are Pronatalist Policies?

300

What migration types are described here?

Shayma and her sister left Kabul and fled to the Iraqi countryside when the Taliban took over and threatened them. 

What are Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), internal?

300

Which of these is not an antinatalist policy?

Cash incentives for singles, subsidized child care, encouraging later marriage

What is Subsidized Child Care?

300

Which of these countries has the highest life expectancy?

Spain, USA, Russia

What is Spain?

300

Which of these countries is currently in stage 4 of the DTM? 

Mexico, Australia, Germany

What is Australia?

300

In the mid-1800s, Native Americans were forced off their lands and sent west of the Mississippi River. What was the route that they took called?

What is "The Trail of Tears"?

400

What measure is calculated by dividing a region’s population by the amount of arable land it has?

What is Physiological Density?

400

What migration types are described here?

Henry travels from Belize City to California each spring for temporary work harvesting oranges. 

What are Guest Workers, transnational?

400

Why did China implement the One Child Policy?


What is ... 

"to slow rapid population growth that was outpacing economic development?" or

"to curb population growth so development could catch up?" or

"because population growth was overtaking economic growth?"

 

400

Which of these countries has the highest life expectancy?

South Korea, Chile, Turkey

What is South Korea?

400

How long does each stage of the DTM last?


What is an indeterminate period of time?

400

Name two main countries people come from when moving illegally to Europe.

What are "Syria, Afghanistan, Eritrea, Nigeria"? (any two)

500

What events decline in stage 2 of the ETM as a result of improved sanitation, nutrition, and medicine?


What are Pandemics?

500

What migration types are described  here?:

Leo moved from San Diego to Los Angeles for a job, saved up money, and then moved to San Francisco to join his brother.

What is Chain or Step Migration, Internal?

500

What were two unexpected negative outcome of the One Child Policy?


What is "Gender Imbalance" and "Too much population decline"?

500

Which of these countries has the highest life expectancy?

Central African Republic, India, Vietnam

What is Vietnam?

500

What causes population to continue growing in stage 3 of the DTM even though TFR has declined? 


What is "Demographic Momentum"?

500

What was the name of the flow of African American migrants from the South to the North in the 20th century?

What is The Great Migration?