OCR A Level Geography: Brazil Migration Case Study

What was the net migration loss every 4 years in Brazil from 2000-2009?

• 2 million

• 1.5 million

• 750,000

• 500,000

What was the net migration loss in Brazil from 2010-2014?

• 100,000

• 190,000

• 210,000

• 250,000

Migration between Brazil and its neighbouring countries has increased

• True

• False

The number of emigrants of low skilled works from Brazil to the USA has...

• ...increased

• ...decreased

• ...stayed constant

• ...flucuated

The number of immigrants of high skilled workers from USA, Europe and Japan has...

• ...increased

• ...decreased

• ...stayed constant

• ...fluctuated

From what Caribbean country in particular has there been an increase in migration from?

• Jamaica

• Haiti

• Costa Rica

• Cuba

The internal migration in Brazil flows from...

• Southwest to northeast

• East to west

• Northeast to southwest

• North to south

During the 19th and 20th century (1800-1900s) Brazil had a net increase in migrants, why?

• They were attracted to the agricultural opportunities (coffee in particular)

• The slave trade wasn't abolished until 1888 so many migrants were actually slaves from Africa

• Economic migrants from neighbouring countries like Argentina has always been high, including then

• All of the above

Which of these countries does not border Brazil?

• Chile

• Bolivia

• Suriname

• Paraguay

Over the past 15 years, immigration to Brazil has slowed, but how many has this decreased by since 2000?

• 50,000

• 75,000

• 80,000

• 100,000