Unit 2 (Migration) Review

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Which of the following is a pull factor? Insufficient Food Supply, High Crime Rate in Native Country, Higher Paying jobs in New Country, High Crime Rate in New Country

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Higher Paying jobs in New Country

Front

Which of the following are part of EG Ravenstein’s Laws of Migration?
most migrants are male,
most migrants move short distances,
most long distance migrants move to large urban areas,
all of the above

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all of the above

Front

According to Ravenstein’s Laws of Migration, which group is most likely to move? Options: older adults, younger adults, children, families

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younger adults

Front

What is the internal migration pattern as seen in the US? Options: South and West, North and East, North and West, South and East

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South and West

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Which areas of the world generally have net out-migration? Options: Asia and North America, Africa and Europe, Africa and Asia, Latin America and Europe

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Africa and Asia

Front

According to EG Ravenstein, which of the following is NOT true? Most migrants are young adults., Migration is most often for economic reasons., Migration occurs in steps.

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Most migration is over very long distance

Front

The wave of immigrants into America around 1900-1915 was different from earlier waves of migration because most were from what area?

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Southern and Eastern Europe

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Since the 1980's, most US In-Migration has come from: Europe, East Asia, Latin America, South Asia

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Latin America

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Most migrants move for

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economic reasons

Front

If a country's Immigration is LESS than its Emigration it has

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net out-migration