Migration Vocabulary Quiz

What is an immigrant?

• A person who leaves their home country to live in another

• A person arriving in a new country to live there permanently

• A person fleeing war and looking for safety

• A tourist visiting a country for a short time

What does deportation mean?

• Asking for protection in a different country

• Being sent out of a country by the government

• Choosing to return to your home country after conflict

• Getting a job abroad

What is a refugee?

• Someone applying for asylum but hasn't been approved yet

• A person forced to leave their country due to danger or war

• A person sent home after living in another country

• Someone living near the border of another country

What is a push factor in migration?

• A reason someone returns home

• A negative reason motivating or forcing someone to leave their home country

• A rule that controls borders

• Travelling for a job interview

What is repatriation?

• Returning to your home country by choice or government help

• Being sent out of a country by the government

• Being sent to prison in a new country

• A person asking for asylum at the border

What is a migrant?

• A refugee who has been deported

• A person who moves to another country, usually for work or better opportunities

• Someone living near the border of another country

• Someone applying for asylum at the border

What is an asylum seeker?

• Someone who has been approved to stay as a refugee

• A person asking for protection in another country

• A person entering a new country

• Someone moving abroad for work

Why might someone seek asylum?

• They want to go shopping

• They want to study abroad

• They are fleeing war, danger, or persecution

• They are looking for better job opportunities

What is a pull factor in migration?

• A law that stops migration

• A positive reason attracting someone to move to a new country

• A danger or problem in someone's home country

• Being sent out of a country by the government

What is a raid in immigration?

• A refugee arriving at the border checkpoint

• A scheduled meeting with a border officer

• A surprise visit by police or immigration officers to arrest undocumented people

• A program that helps asylum seekers find housing