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Unit 2: Population & Migration Review
Unit 2: Population & Migration Review
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1
What is it called when people move within the borders of a country?
Forced Migration
Internal Migration
International Migration
Seasonal Migration
2
Identify the stage of the DTM and Worlds Systems Category for this pyramid
Stage 3 - Core
Stage 2 - Semi-periphery
Stage 1 - Periphery
Stage 2 - Periphery
3
What are factors that cause people to be dissatisfied with their present locales and want to move somewhere else
Pull Factors
Intervening Opportunities
Push Factors
Intervening Obstacles
4
What would NOT be a negative impact of this population pyramid's structure on its economic development?
Difficulty paying for all citizens needs (housing, sanitation, etc.)
Difficulty providing education for their young population
Difficulty paying for their aging population
Difficulty providing jobs for all their citizens (high unemployment)
5
To calculate the rate of natural increase (RNI), the difference between what two factors should be divided by ten?
The densification rate and the death rate
The obesity rate and the death rate
The birth rate and the densification rate
The death rate and birth rate
6
The average number of people per unit area of arable land is known as physiological density.
True
False
7
Which of the following would be considered a push factor?
Abundance of Jobs/Economic Opportunities
Protection of Freedoms and Liberties
Good Climate/Soil
Natural Disasters - Tsunamis, Hurricanes, Floods
8
All of the following may be reasons behind forced migration EXCEPT
natural or environmental disasters
lack of employment opportunities
government orders to move
war and terrorism
9
Who is least likely to migration
Single women with children
Single men
Young adults
College-educated individuals
10
Why do urban areas have higher life expectancies than rural areas?
Higher amounts of factory jobs
They have older populations
Better access to green spaces for fresh air
Better access to healthcare due to higher pop. density creating more taxes
11
According to the UN Commissioner for Refugees, which of the following is NOT an accepted reason to seek refugee status?
Economic hardship
Political Persecution
Oppression of minorities
Religious and ethnic persecution
12
What stage of the demographic transition model has the greatest disparity between the birth and death rate?
Late stage 1
Late stage 2
Late stage 4
Late stage 3
13
Which of the following is the reason for Sub-Saharan Africa having so many refugees?
That region lacks access to healthcare
That region has many civil wars among ethnic groups
That region lacks education
That region has more natural disasters
14
A very useful bar graph for comparing age and sex structure is known as what?
Epidemiological Transition Model
Population Pyramid
Distance Decay
Demographic Tranistion Model
15
The annual global population growth rate increased
ten thousand years ago
because of the
Medical Revolution
Industrial Revolution
Demographic Transition
Agricultural Revolution
16
Which of the following is NOT a push factor for less developed countries?
Less job opportunities
Lack of access to healthcare
Lack of traditional female roles
Lack of access to education
17
Which of the following is NOT a correct comparison of LDCs and MDCs?
LDCs have more education for women and MDCs have less
LDCs tend to use antinatalist policies while MDCs use pronatalist policies
LDCs tend to be agricultural economies, and MDCs are tertiary economies
LDCs usually have more emigration and MDCs have more immigration
18
Which of the following locations would have high population DENSITY and lower levels of economic development?
Japan
India
Australia
Sub-Saharan Africa
19
What stage is this population pyramid?
Stage 5
Stage 4
Stage 2
Stage 3
20
The primary reason that humanity has been able to escape the Malthusian trap is
improved agricultural technology
increased government intervention
improvements in human digestion
changing weather patterns
21
A disease that occurs over a wide geographic region and effects a very high proportion of the population
Degenerative disease
Pandemic
Epidemiological
Endemic
22
Which of the following has the correct ETM stage matched with the causes of death?
Stage 2 - Infectious Diseases and Animal Attacks
Stage 4 - Receding Pandemics
Stage 1 - Delayed Degenerative Disease
Stage 3 - Degenerative Disases
23
All of the following are consequences of a large elderly dependency ratio except
an expanding upper class
a decreasing labor force
increased government expenditure on healthcare and social programs
more of the population paying little to no taxes
24
Countries with Zero Population Growth or Negative Population Growth would encourage which of the following?
increased access to family planning
antinatalist government policies
increased spending on education for children
migration into the country
25
Which of the following actions would have the greatest effect in lowering the TFR of a country?
increased education for girls
lower the age of marriage
encourage out-migration (emigration)
deny women access to contraceptives
26
Which of the following is the most common type of internal migration for the 19th and 20th centuries?
Urban to Rural
Rural to Urban
Transhumance
Step Migration
27
Humans avoid all of the following EXCEPT
Dry Lands
Wet Lands
Cold lands
Warm Lands
28
Brain gain is a phenomenon where a country or a place loses young, more educated, and skilled people through migration
False
True
29
The number of years a person can expect to live from birth
generation
dependency ratio
median age
life expectancy
30
Why is death rate not a good indicator of economic development?
Because LDCs and MDCs both have low death rates
Because LDCs and MDCs both have high death rates just for different reasons
Because economic development has no impact on death rates
Because LDCs have high death rates and MDCs have low death rates
31
Which of the following is a positive impact immigrants have on receiving countries
Immigrants take jobs in receiving countries that native citizens might want
Immigrants send remittances back to their family in their home countries
Immigration may cause social and political tension in receiving countries
Immigrant improve economies and bring cultural diversity/diffusion
32
How many infants die within the first year of life per 1000 live births
maternity mortality rate
net migration rate
crude death rate
infant mortality rate
33
Which can affect the sex ratio of a country based on androcentrism?
Female infantcide
Religious beliefs
Negative economic development
Political suppression
34
According to Ravenstein's laws of migration, which statement is correct?
An elderly woman is more likely to move for environmental reasons
A rural woman is more likely to move internationally
A young man is more likely to move internationally
A rural man is more likely to move to a rural community in another region
35
A complication that a potential immigrant will need to overcome to reach their destination
Intervening Obstacle
Push Factor
Intervening Opportunity
Pull Factor
36
What is a consequence of the policy China is advocating for in the picture?
a shortage of elderly population
a shortage of working age population
an increase in female children
an increase in youth dependency
37
Whose theory countered Malthusian theory, suggesting that humans create new farming methods to increase food supply?
Ester Boserup
Karl Marx
Julian Simon
Carl Sauer
38
What demographic impact did European colonization have on indigenous populations?
Increased labor force
Increased political tension
Decreased population due to the introduction of diseases
Decreased cultural diversity
39
In which region would a country with a large youth dependency ratio most likely be located?
Africa
North America
South America
Europe
40
As the world becomes more urbanized, what will be the effect on the size of families?
They will have more children since they will need them to work in factories
They will have less children since kids are not needed to do farm work
Family size depends on how many generations in a family move to the city
They will have more kids to care for younger siblings while parents work
41
Which of the following is NOT a pronatalist policy?
paid long-term maternity and paternity leave
free daycare/preschool
tax breaks for families with children
free access to healthcare and doctors visits for women
42
Which of the following would NOT be included in family planning?
Condoms
Birth Control
Abortion
Subsidized Childcare Items (Diapers, Wipes, Formula)
43
What's a disadvantage to analyzing CDR at a national scale of analysis?
There is no disadvantage
National scale of analysis doesnt show variations in CDR within the country
The data may be corrupted
CDR is better analyzed at a global scale
44
Which of the DTM stages has the LOWEST birth rate?
Stage 5
Stage 4
Stage 2
Stage 3
45
Which of the following is a factor that impacts birth rates from Stage 2 to Stage 3 in the DTM?
Increased access to family planning and contraception
Lack of education for women
Increased need for children for agricultural labor
Pronatalist policies
46
Less developed countries receive the majority of remittances sent by migrants.
True
False
47
Which of the following is NOT an economic reason for low birth rates in more developed countries?
High cost of education
Lack of paid maternity leave
Cultural preference for small families
High cost of child care
48
The number of immigrants minus the number of emigrants for every thousand members of the population is known as the
gross immigration rate
rate of natural increase
population growth rate
net migration rate
