Starts with a “P
What is the name for graphs used by demographers that are composed of cohorts of people aged 0-11?
Population pyramids
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.
Slavery, transnational
What kind of population policies would a government want to use if they have a large wave of retiring workers?
Pronatalist policies
Which of these countries has the highest life expectancy?
Belize, Namibia, Israel
Israel
Which countries are currently in stage 1 of the DTM?
None
Where do the two largest global migration flows occur?
Asia to Europe and Latin America to the US
What is being described here?
Most people in Canada live within a few hours of the US border.
Population distribution
What migration types are described here?
Eduardo fled Guatemala due to persecution and traveled to Texas where he was granted asylum.
Refugees, transnational
Which of these is not a pronatalist policy?
Tax breaks for families with children, maternity leave, education opportunities for women
Education opportunities for women
Which of these countries has the highest life expectancy?
Singapore, Japan, Italy
Japan
During which stage of the DTM does the birth rate fall below the death rate?
Stage 5
Throughout the 1930s, dust storms forced farmers off their land in Oklahoma and neighboring states. Where did they mainly go?
California
Japanese marriage markets, events run by the government where parents can find a match for their children, are an example of what?
Pronatalist policies
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.
IDPs, internal
Which of these is not an antinatalist policy?
Cash incentives for singles, subsidized child care, encouraging later marriage
Subsidized child care
Which of these countries has the highest life expectancies?
Spain, USA, Russia
Spain
Which of these countries
is currently in stage 4 of the DTM? (Assuming there is a stage 5)
Mexico, Australia, Germany
Australia
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?
The Trail of Tears
What measure is calculated by dividing a region’s population by the amount of arable land it has?
Physiological density
What migration types are described here?
Henry travels from Belize City to California each spring for temporary work harvesting oranges.
Guest workers, transnational
Why did China implement the One Child Policy?
Their population growth was overtaking their economic growth
Which of these countries has the highest life expectancies?
South Korea, Chile, Turkey
South Korea
How long does each stage of the DTM last?
An indeterminate period of time
Name two of the four major source countries for the flow of unauthorized immigration to Europe.
Syria, Afghanistan, Eritrea, Nigeria
What events decline in stage
2 of the ETM as a result of improved sanitation, nutrition, and medicine?
Pandemics
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.
Chain, step, internal
What were two unexpected negative outcomes of the One Child Policy?
Gender imbalance, too much population decline
Which of these countries has the highest life expectancy?
Central African Republic, India, Vietnam
Vietnam
What causes population to continue growing in stage 3 of the DTM even though TFR has declined?
Demographic momentum
What was the name of the flow of African American migrants from the South to the North in the 20th century?
The Great Migration