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Movement
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100
The movement of people within the United States.
What is migration?
100
True or False. Human geographers are concerned with why people have chosen to move to Michigan.
What is true?
100
Which is not a human activity developed from the use of natural resources (singing, mining, lumbering)?
What is singing?
100
True or False. People take their culture with them when they move from one place to another.
What is true?
100
True or False. No attempts have been made to try and minimize the environmental effects of human activities.
What is false?
200
War, famine, and a lack of jobs are examples of _________ factors.
What are push factors?
200
Changing the environment to fit you.
What is modifying the environment?
200
Give four examples of natural resources.
What are trees, water, soil, minerals, etc.?
200
Name three things that may be a part of someone's culture.
What are language, dances, food, clothing, traditions, etc. ?
200
Human activities that have led to environmental changes have had positive effects on the _______________.
What is the economy?
300
The movement of people to the United States.
What is immigration?
300
Changing yourself to fit into the environment
What is adapting to the environment?
300
Name three uses for the natural resource "trees".
What is food, paper, pencils, lumber, oxygen, etc. ?
300
This cultural group has a high concentration of settlers in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and Minnesota?
What are Finnish-Americans?
300
How many possible solutions are there for a public issue?
What is many?
400
The reason(s) why people settle in a particular place.
What is a pull factor?
400
An immigration port in New York where many immigrants from Europe entered the United States.
What is Ellis Island?
400
This is the main factor that often determined the type of houses built by pioneers.
What is the natural resources that they could find?
400
This Core Democratic Value states that we value the differences in people's cultural and ethnic backgrounds in this country.
What is diversity?
400
This group of people were forced to migrate towards the west.
Who are Native Americans?
500
The group of people who were forced to immigrate to the United States.
Who are African Slaves?
500
The two main topics that human geographers focus on.
What are human/environment interaction and movement?
500
This natural resource has to be mined from the ground.
What is a mineral?
500
It was through this island that many immigrants from Asia entered the United States.
What is Angel Island?
500
These are issues that effect large groups of people, including communities, states, counties, and countries?
What are public issues?