This s a trivia quiz on refugees and immigrants. With the change in political and economic condition, people are trying to seek different ways in which they can secure a future in a more stable country sometimes for them or their dependents. What do you know about some of the ways and laws protecting these moves? Take the test to find out!
People who make a permanent move to a new location
People who have been forced to migrate from their homes and cannot return for fear of persecution because of their race, religion, nationality, membership in a social group, or political opinion
People who make a permanent movement from one country to another
Individuals who are uprooted within the boundaries of their own country because of conflict or human rights abuse
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People who make a permanent movement within one region
People who make a permanent movement from one country to another
People who make a permanent movement within the same country
People who make a permanent move to a new location
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A more general term covering all types of movements from one place to another
Short-term, repetitive, or cyclical movements that recur on a regular basis
Permanent movement from one location to anywhere
Voluntary movement for economic improvements
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Polluted air and congestion
Isolation from employment, shopping, and entertainment oppurtunities
More available jobs and demand for additional services and facilities
A quarter-century-long civil war between rebel armies and government forces
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Because you can't have push factors without pull factors
People view their current place of residence so negatively that they might feel pushed away, and they view another place so attractively that they feel pulled toward it
Migration requires both push and pull factor because without both it's not migration
Most people have economic reasons for migration; therefore, they need both economic push and pull factors for them to migrate
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Because immigration might bring unwanted people such as terrorists into their countries
Because immigration is bad for the native people due to jobs being taken by the new immigrants
On one hand, immigrants perform jobs that local residents in wealthier countries don't want, but on the other hand, Europeans want secure borders, and fear the loss of language, religion, and other cultural traditions.
Because the immigrants take jobs that are unwanted
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Exiting to entering
Flying to driving
Globalization to isolation
Economic to cultural
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The risk of flooding
Lack of water for agricultural uses
Lack of transportation
The risk of criminal activities
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Arizona
California
Florida
Tennessee
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Hostile features such as mountains and deserts
Bodies of water such as oceans and seas
Lack of knowledge, illiteracy
A migrant needs a passport to legally emigrate from a country and a visa to legally immigrate to a new country.
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Lesya Kolosova
E. G. Ravenstein
John Steinbeck
Wilbur Zelinsky
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Due to its lack of development, as shown by the high birth and death rates, migration would be difficult, but there is a high daily or seasonal mobility in search of food.
With less people, there is less migration.
Stage 1 means the people will be illiterate; thus, unable to obtain a passport to migrate.
There is a low natural increase rate so there should be a lower migration rate.
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Rural areas are shrinking in Stage 2.
Technological changes cause Stage 2 and also its migration pattern. Improvements in agricultural practices reduce the number of people needed in rural areas, while jobs in factories attract migrants to the cities in another region of the same country or in another country.
The cities would become overpopulated, and with the advances in transportation, people will choose to live in suburbs instead of cities.
The increase in natural increase rate will cause the migration rate to increase too.
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Men are becoming inferior to women due to increased equality in education.
Technological advances has created more jobs that only women can do.
Women's role in society is changing from just marrying and taking care of children to having their own jobs in order to earn money.
There is a change from rural to urban living so there are more job positions for women.
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Children are too small to migrate efficiently.
The elderly usually are too attached to their homes.
Young adults are seeking work, which is an economic reason.
Young adults are more adventurous.
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They don't have to go through documentation that might get in the way of them obtaining a job.
Some employees like to hire immigrants who do not have visas that permit them to work in the United States, because they can pay lower wages and do not have to provide health care, retirement plans, and other benefits.
They are usually illiterate so there are more jobs for them.
They wouldn't know about which jobs they should take so they would take any.
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Natural disasters
War refugees
Epidemics
Seasonal farm work
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How they move, the distance they typically move, and their characteristics
The reasons why migrants move, the distance they typically move, and their characteristics
The reasons why migrants move, the distance they typically move, and what they bring
The reasons why migrants move, where they go, and their characteristics
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Because it produces profound changes for individuals and entire cultures
Because migration is more official compared to other forms of mobility
Because migration can be more accurately recorded
Because people care more about migration
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One is done by volunteers, but one is forced by the government
One is chosen, but one is compelled
One is by people looking to help others, but one is by people who have to
One is because of lack of basic needs, but one is because of the lack of people
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