Unit 2 Review: Migration and Population Distribution

What is a push factor in migration?

• Favorable job opportunities

• Persecution or natural disasters

• Mild climate

• Family reunification

What is a pull factor in migration?

• Poverty

• Job opportunities in a new location

• Natural disasters

• Lack of safety

What type of migration occurs within a country's borders?

• International migration

• Transnational migration

• Internal migration

• Seasonal migration

Which of the following is an example of forced migration?

• People moving to cities for jobs

• Refugees fleeing war zones

• Families relocating for better schools

• Tourists traveling abroad

What is urbanization?

• Movement of people from cities to rural areas

• Expansion of rural areas

• Increasing population in urban areas

• Seasonal migration for agriculture

What is the term for temporary migration based on seasonal needs?

• Transnational migration

• Seasonal migration

• Voluntary migration

• Refugee migration

Which of the following is a result of migration?

• Uniform population distribution

• Cultural blending in destination regions

What is the primary reason for rural-to-urban migration?

• Better education and job opportunities

• Harsh weather conditions

• Political stability

• Availability of family networks

Which migration type involves strong cultural and economic ties to the home country?

• Internal migration

• Transnational migration

• Forced migration

• Seasonal migration

What historical migration trend involved the movement of African Americans from the rural South to urban centers in the North?

• The Great Migration

• The Columbian Exchange

• The Dust Bowl migration

• Urbanization movement