Social Studies

The total number of people living in a country can be described as the country's __________________.

• calculation

• population

• addtition

A/An__________________ is carried out every five years to determine the population of a country.

• census

• rally

• election

Which of the following should the government invest in building more of, if the country has an aging population?

• courts

• schools

• nursing homes

The government of the country noticed that in 1980 the population of the country was 157 565. In 1985 the population moved to 155 45 and in 1990 the population was 154 561. This trend continued for the next few years.

The tren in the population above shows a/an _____________.

• stable

• increase

• decrease

The government of the country noticed that in 1980 the population of the country was 157 565. In 1985 the population moved to 155 45 and in 1990 the population was 154 561. This trend continued for the next few years.

Which of the following would not contribute to this trend?

• births

• deaths

• crimes

A growing demand for jobs, lack of housing and schools, lack of facilities and poor living conditions are most likely the effects of __________________.

• under population

• over population

• low population

Tricia is a Saint Lucian who has received a scholarship to go to Taiwan to continue her studies. This is a form of ____________________________.

• seasonal migration

• internal migration

• external migration

A person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country is known as a/an ________>

• immigrant

• emigrant

• tourist

Which Nobel Laureate is shown in the picture on the left?

• Sir John Compton

• Sir Derek Walcott

• Sir Arthur Lewis

This Nobel Laureate won the prize for ____________?

• peace

• economics

• literature