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Population and Migration
Human Migration
Push vs Pull factors
Definitions
100

A population pyramid breaks down categories by what two ways.

What is Age and Gender?

100

The movement of people from one country to another, or from one region to another

What is External Migration?

100
  • Poverty
  • Lack of social mobility
  • Violence
  • Persecution
  • Famine or drought


What are Push Factors?

100

The action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country.

What is Immigration?

200
True or false

Urbanization can have a negative effect on the physical environment cause by human migration.

What is True?

200

The movement of people within a country to establish a new residence, either temporarily or permanently.

What is Internal Migration?

200
  • Employment opportunities: People may move to a new country for better jobs or higher wages 
  • Education: Students may move to a new country for better learning institutions 
  • Climate: People may move to a new country for warm weather 
  • Political stability: People may move to a new country for political stability and safety
  • Living costs: People may move to a new country for lower living costs

What are Pull factors?

200

A person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster.

What is a Refugee?

300

Early settlers that settle up cities usually settled by.....

What are rivers or water?

300

What is the general direction of the population over the last two centuries in the United States?


                          (DAILY DOUBLE)

What is the south west?

300
A condition or circumstance that attracts people to a new location or activity.






What is Pull Factors?

300

The population shift from rural to urban areas.

What is Urbanization?

400

                          TRUE OR FALSE

  • Rising Sea Levels
  • Deforestation
  • Drought

 These are environmental issues caused by human migration.

What is TRUE?

400

One reason people move to an urban area is because of the availability of

What are jobs?

400
Jewish people left Europe in the years before 1948 to escape persecution and discrimination, this is an example of ............



What is Push factors?

400

The emigration of highly trained or intelligent people from a particular country.

What is Brain drain?

500

What caused many cities to expand in the early 19th century?

What is transportation?

500

The largest urban area in the United States.  

What is New York City?

500

During the 17th and 18th century, Europeans migrated to America because America contained an abundance of fertile land. This is an example of 

What is a Pull factor?

500

The act of leaving one's own country to settle permanently in another; moving abroad.

What is Emigration?