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CG Unit 2 Test - North America
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1
What is a strength of the average "American worker"?
All of the Above
Educated Workforce
Drive for Success
Strong Work Ethic
2
In the 1960s, what percentage of products that Americans used were made in America?
70%
90%
60%
80%
3
What does it mean when a city or country is considered "hyperdiverse"?
It has a big immigrant population from mainly one continent.
People consider the place to be too diverse.
The place is striving to increase its diversity.
It has a big immigrant population from all over the world.
4
What does GDP stand for?
Gross Dollars Produced
General Domestic Product
Gross Domestic Product
General Dollars Produced
5
Approximately what percentage of people living in America were born in foreign countries?
21%
11%
14%
55
6
What term refers to the loss of well-educated people to other countries for better jobs?
Persecution
Democracy
Remittances
Brain Drain
7
The US does NOT lead the world in which of the following?
Oil Consumption
People in Poverty
Use of Technology
Immigrants
8
Out of the 43.3 million foreign-born people living in the US, how many are naturalized citizens
43.3 million
11.1 million
20.7 million
13.1 million
9
Soon after quotas were abolished, the majority of immigrants came from...
United States of America
North America
Latin America
South America
10
For the first 100 years or so, most immigrants came to America from...
South America
Europe
Asia
Africa
11
Which of the following is NOT a push factor?
Drought
Good Education
Persecution
War
12
The most significant factor in determining whether a country is developed or developing is...
GDP
Population
GDP per capita
Education Spending
13
What is a city that attracts a large number of immigrants called?
Cultural City
Migrant City
Gateway City
Developing City
14
How many countries are developed?
60
More than 150
30
15
15
What does GDP mean?
how much money everyone in the country makes
using up of goods and services in a country
total value of goods & services a country produces in a year
total value of goods & services a country produces in a day
16
A teenager from Ghana comes to the US for college and returns home after graduating. This is...
Migration Streaming
Elective Education
Illegal
Brain Gain
17
Approximately how many illegal immigrants are living in the United States?
5 million
21 million
16 million
11 million
18
For most of the 18th-20th centuries, most immigrants came to America from what region?
Asia
Europe
Mexico & Latin America
Africa
19
Which country is developed?
China
France
Zimbabwe
Colombia
20
What refers to the gap between people with access to computers & Internet and those without?
Digital Divide
Digital Breakdown
Digital Gap
Digital Access
21
1.2 billion people, GDP of $7.4 trillion, 32.7% of population in urban areas
It's impossible to tell.
This country is developing.
This country is developed.
It is developed AND developing.
22
Which of these states' has their capital begin with the same letter?
South Carolina
Delaware
Ohio
Illinois
23
Which of the following are all pull factors?
refugee, persecution, education
safety, drought, warm weather
family, good education, safety
taxes, family, remittances
24
What does most international migration consist of?
People moving to a nearby country to escape war
People moving from one poor country to another
People moving from one wealthy country to another
People moving from a poorer country to a wealthier country
25
Developed countries all have a high population.
True
False
26
Most of the immigrants coming to America from the 1970's - 2000 are from what region?
Europe
Mexico & Latin America
Middle East
Asia
27
What is NOT a component of the naturalization process?
Having a green card
Having a visa
Passing a test on US history & Civics
Speaking English
28
What does DACA stand for?
Deferred Action for Controversial Arrivals
Deferred Action for Childhood Aliens
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals
Deferred Action for Controversial Aliens
29
"Per capita" means
Per Country
Per Household
Per Person
Per Adult
30
Taking the Citizenship Test is part of becoming a US Citizen. What score is required?
5/10
10/10
6/10
7/10
31
Which of the following is NOT one of the immigration policy options you were given?
Admit the Talent We Need
Make Emigration Unnecessary
Restrict Immigration
Give Everyone a Visa
32
Which of the following means "someone who seeks safety by going to another country"?
Emigrate
Immigrate
Persecution
Refugee
33
Green cards:
Grant American citizenship
Grant permanent legal residence
34
How many people are protected by DACA?
700,000
800,000
500,000
600,000
35
Today, the highest number of new immigrants come from
South America
Europe
Africa
Asia
36
What is NOT a pathway to living in the US legally?
Naturalization
Green card
Tourism
Visa
37
A visa can be granted for:
Education
Work
Travel
All of the above
38
Which term means "to move to a country"?
Emigrate
Refugee
Persecution
Immigrate
39
Which type of person is usually the first from their family to immigrate to the US?
Older men
Young women
Children
Young men
40
Which continent or region is mostly developed?
Africa
Western Europe
Latin America
Asia
41
How many Electoral College votes are needed to win the presidency?
270
275
265
260
42
The US is #___ in the world for land area.
#6
#5
#7
#3
43
Which of the following means "to move from a country"?
Persecution
Refugee
Immigrate
Emigrate
44
There are more developed countries than developing countries in the world.
False
True
45
In 1882, the US passed an Exclusion Act that prevented people from where from coming to the US?
Japan
Mexico
Germany
China
46
The United States is _____ of Mexico and _____ of Canada.
North; South
North; North
South; South
South; North
47
The GDP of the US is _____ the world's average.
Lower Than
The Same As
Higher Than
48
What are DACA program participants called?
Citizens
Dreamers
Illegals
Deplorables
49
Country X: Internet Users - 4 million/77th in world & Population - 4.4 million/127th in world
Developed
Developing
50
How many Electoral Votes does New Jersey have?
19
8
14
23
51
What country/countries have a population over 1 billion?
India
China, India, USA
China and India
China
52
Which term means "unfair treatment of people because of who they are or what they believe"?
Immigrate
Persecution
Emigrate
Refugee
53
The US is #___ in the world for population.
#3
#6
#7
#5
54
What term refers to immigrants helping others from their home country settle in a new country?
Family Migration
Hyperdiversity
Chain Migration
Gateway Migration
55
DACA makes it possible for these people to...
All of the above
Get a job
Get a driver's license
Pay in-state college tuition
56
Who was the first politician to bring the immigration debate to mainstream America?
Barack Obama
None of the Above
Donald Trump
John Adams
57
Since records were kept in 1820, how many immigrants have come to the United States?
74 million
51 million
87 million
62 million
