Refugees are migrants forced to leave in a hurry. Where are today's refugees most likely to end up?

In a neighboring country to where they are leaving

#1 reason for voluntary migration is: ________ while the #1 reason for forced migration is likely ______

More economic opportunities/ To flee a civil war

Each of the following is TRUE about migrants coming to the USA today EXCEPT:

They are likely coming here for environmental reasons

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Migration KEY ISSUE #1

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1
Things that force a migrant to leave their current location are called:
Voluntary Migration
Intervening obstacles
Pull factors
Push factors
2
THINK: Each of the following is a MAJOR Migration "flow" in the world today EXCEPT:
Europe to USA
Latin America to USA
Asia to Europe
Asia to Australia
3
Refugees are migrants forced to leave in a hurry. Where are today's refugees most likely to end up?
In a developed place like the USA or Europe
In a neighboring country to where they are leaving
Somewhere else within their same country (internal migration)
In a developing place or LDC
4
Things that attract a migrant to a new place are called PULL factors. Which of the following is NOT one?
Family members already living in a place
Good climate/ weather
High unemployment rates
An abundance of available jobs
5
The USA has had each of the following immigration policies over its history EXCEPT:
Open Door Immigration (non-selective)
Restrictive Immigration
Selective (Quota) Immigration
Net-Out Immigration
6
Over time, the SOURCE places for migration to the USA has changed from _________ (1800's) to __________ (now)
Latin America/ Europe
Latin America/ Asia
Europe/ Latin America
Asia/ Africa
7
#1 reason for voluntary migration is: ________ while the #1 reason for forced migration is likely ______
Economic opportunities/ More Jobs
More economic opportunities/ To flee a civil war
To reunite with family/ To escape a natural disaster
To flee a war/ Economic opportunities
8
Each of the following is TRUE about migrants coming to the USA today EXCEPT:
They are likely from Latin America or Asia
They are likely to live in an URBAN area upon arrival
They are likely coming here for environmental reasons
They are likely coming from a country that's less developed than the USA
9
A country going through a war, a bad economic period, or just experienced a terrorist attack will likely:
Adopt a Restrictive policy
Adopt a stray dog
Adopt an Open Door Policy
Adopt a Selective Policy
10
Countries that have more IMMIGRATION than EMIGRATION would be considered to be a:
Selective Immigration Country
Developing Country
Net-in Migration country
Net-out Migration country

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