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APHG-Unit 2: Population & Migration
APHG-Unit 2: Population & Migration
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Unit 2 Chapter 2 AP Human Geography
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1
What is replacement level?
includes deaths
number of births needed for a stable population
2.5%
includes immigration
2
The first wave of Immigrants to the US during the 19th century came from
Sweden, Norway, and Slovakia
Italy, Russia, and Poland
Asia and Latin America
England, Ireland, and Germany
3
According to Ravenstein’s “Laws” of Migration, long distance migrants tend to settle
in large cities.
in the United States.
in Europe.
in rural farming areas.
4
Which of the following is NOT an example of a typical intervening obstacle?
Strict visa laws
Border controls
Roads
An ocean
5
Most people live in...
The developed world
India
Urban Areas
East Asia
6
Arithmetic density
farmers / land
population / arable land
farmers / arable land
population / land
7
Population density is
the average population per square unit
map of how crowded a place is.
the spread of people across the earth.
the pattern of human settlement
8
Pro natalist policies include all the following except
birth bonuses
lower tax rates
free college tuition
family planning
9
Birth rate: high, Death rate: rapidly declining Population change: rapid growth
Stage 1
Stage 4
Stage 3
Stage 2
10
_____________are described as leaving their homes but not their homelands.
Asylum Seekers
Refugees
Internally displaced persons
Time-contract workers
11
A baby boom is commonly associated with _____ and occurred in the U.S. between
economic prosperity: 1945 & 1964
economic prosperity: WWI & WWII
Decreased Death Rates: 1945 & 1964
Education of women: WWI & WWII
12
Less Developed Countries mostly sit in stage
1 & 2
2 & 3
4 & 5
3 & 4
13
Birth rate: falls below the death rate, Death rate: low, Population change: very low
United States
Niger
Mexico
Japan
14
Population distribution
the map of human settlement
is the pattern of human settlement
ecumene
the density of people across the earth.
15
women began having less children because of all except
children weren't allowed to go to school
more education
family planning
more jobs available
16
Wilbur Zelinsky’s model of migration predicted
long migration distances are more likely than short.
intraregional migration is more important than interregional
migration characteristics vary w/ the demographic transition
women are more likely to migrate than men.
17
Agricultural density
farmers land
farmers / arable land
population / arable land
population land
18
War, famine, disease, persecution, crime, poor education, discrimination, and your bad neighbor
Push Factors
Catalysts for emigration
Pull Factors
Positive population checks
19
Which continent would you most likely find the Highest Natural Increase rate
Africa
S. America
Europe
N. America
20
Anti natalist policies include all of the following except
free contraception
laws against child marriage
birth bonuses
family planning
21
Which region is almost entirely in stage 4 & 5 of the demographic transition
The Americas
Europe
Africa
Western Europe
22
Physiological density
farmers / land
farmers / arable land
population / land
population / arable land
23
Which place do most people wish or choose to live
Mid latitudes
Drylands & Highlands
Tropical areas
Wetlands & Coldlands
24
Jose crosses the border to work each avocado season and sends money home, Jose...
is sending home remittances
is a subsistence farmer
is an illegal immigrant
Is practicing transhumance
25
Which of the following regions is currently generating the largest number of refugees?
Middle East
Africa
South America
East Asia
26
What is chain migration?
People travelling holding a chain
Migration to find gold chains
People migrating because relatives have previously migrated
To throw one's chain across the border
27
A population pyramid that is shaped like a triangle most likely is from a
country in the semi-periphery
country in the periphery
country in the last stage of the demographic cycle
country in the core
28
Population pyramid uses
age and gender
income and age
gender and job
income and gender
29
What region has the lowest life expectancy at birth
Oceania
Northern Africa
The Middle East
Sub-Saharan Africa
30
Birth rate: declining, Death rate: declining, Population change: rapid but slowing growth
Stage 4
Stage 3
Stage 2
Stage 1
31
Fertility rates began to drop worldwide for the following reasons except
Many countries implementing family planning
more land was being opened to agriculture
Many countries becoming more manufacturing oriented
more educational opportunities for women.
32
Dependency ratio
children / potential workforce
potential workforce / dependent population
dependent population / potential workforce
potential workforce / children
33
Overpopulation is
When carrying capacity has been exceeded
When carrying capacity has been met
When carrying capacity has not been met
not a problem anymore with technology
34
What is a Brain Drain?
When talented people immigrate to a different country
When aliens drain all of the knowledge out of your brain
When your plumber finds a brain in your drain
Pouring one's brain down a drain
35
Sanitation and systematic agriculture lead to this stage of the demographic transition
Stage 1
Stage 4
Stage 2
Stage 3
36
Economic opportunity, cultural amenities, and gorgeous landscapes are
Push Factors
Pull Factors
Preventative checks on population
Reason to move into your neighbors house while they vacation.
37
The most important example of involuntary movement of a population in history has been that of
Vietnamese into Southeast Asia
West Africans to the New World.
Cubans to the United States.
Iberians to South America.
38
In the 1800's Thomas Malthus created a J curve population theory which said
Technology will solve pop. problems and grow enough food
Pop. grows arithmetically while food grows exponentially
The poor always need to be helped in times of need
Pop. grows exponentially while food grows arithmetically
39
What person is most likely to migrate?
25 year old single women
Teenagers
Husband & wife upon retirement
25 year old singe man
40
The Epidemiological Transition Model show that in Stage 3 people die from
famines
animal attacks
cancers
parasites
41
Following Ravenstein’s theories,geographers believe people are migratory because of____factors?
Economic
Family
Political
Environmental
42
Birth rate: low, Death rate: low and stable, Population change: very low growth
Stage 2
Stage 3
Stage 1
Stage 4
43
Total Population Change = Births – Deaths + Immigrants - Emigrants is called
Exponential growth
The Rate of Natural Increase
The demographic balancing equation
Arithmetic growth
44
If a country is below carrying capacity in the short term the population will
Remain constant
Decrease
Increase until balanced with the natural environment
Increase
45
A pyramid that shows a loss of life in child bearing years will result in a
baby deficit
baby boom
baby echo
baby bust
46
Life expectancy is increasing due to all the following except
better hygiene
better nutrition
increasing infant mortality rates
better medicine
47
Benefits of high population density:
materials are cheaper
transportation is more efficient
providing services is more cost-effective
jobs are more available
48
The Rate of Natural Increase is
rising at unchecked speed
CBR-CDR
CBR-CDR + I - E
CDR-CBR
49
Birth rate: high, Death rate: high, Population change: stable
Stage 4
Stage 2
Stage 3
Stage 1
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More Developed Countries sit in stage
2 & 3
3 & 4
1 & 2
4 & 5
51
A country has net in-migration if emigration _____________ immigration.
is closer to net migration than
is less than
exceeds
equals
