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