Identify a concern for countries with aging populations.

Fewer workers and lower tax revenues

What has been the pattern of international migration during this century?

Movement to urban and suburban areas

Identify one example of a pull factor.

Afghan and Syrian refugees migrate to Europe for job

Identify and example of an anti-natalist policy.

A country limits the amount of children families can have.

What is the leading pull factor that attracts modern migrants?

jobs and and standard of living

What factors explain lower birth and death rates in Stages 3 and 4 of the DTM?

Urbanization and tech advancement in more developed countries

What is arithmetic density?

The total number of people divided by the land area

What causes of death are more common in Satges 4 and 5 of the Epidemiological Transition?

Old age and lifestyle diseases such as diabetes and Alzheimers

Which choice summarizes the demographic transition experienced in 19th and early 20th century Europe?

Urbanization and falling birth rates

How does equal opportunity for women affect population?

It results in reduced fertility rates

What causes a high dependency ratio?

A population has more elderly people than young people

Why is physiological density a superior measure of population density?

It shows pressure on arable land

Total Fertility Rate refers to...

The average number of children born to women of childbearing age

How did US immigration sources change during the 1900s?

Protestant migrants from NW Europe gave way to Irish and Italian Catholics

What shape would a Stage 1 population pyramid be?

Wider at the bottom than at the top

Which choice is an example of chain migration?

A man migrates to America then sponsors family and friends to do the same

What does the Demographic Transition Model explain?

How birth rates and death rates impact population change over time

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1
Identify a concern for countries with aging populations.
Decreased life expectancy
A teacher shortage as veteran teachers retire
Increased immigration
Fewer workers and lower tax revenues
2
What has been the pattern of international migration during this century?
Movement to urban and suburban areas
Movement to less diverse locations
Movement to agricultural areas
Movement to LDCs
3
A population pyramid with a population spike of both genders between 18 and 29 is most likely a...
Military town
College town
Stage 1 country
Oil town
4
Which stages of the DTM is characterized by an aging population?
Stages 4 and 5
Stages 2 and 3
Stages 3 and 4
Stages 1 and 2
5
Identify one example of a pull factor.
Afghan and Syrian refugees migrate to Europe for job
A hurricane causes people to emigrate from Haiti
Warfare causes Ukrainians to leave their country
Political unrest results in refugees moving to neighboring countries
6
Identify and example of an anti-natalist policy.
A country provides tax breaks to families with multiple children
A country limits the amount of children families can have.
A country provides work holidays to encourage population growth
A country provides medals to women who have 10 children
7
What is the leading pull factor that attracts modern migrants?
food security
religious and cultural equality
jobs and and standard of living
human rights
8
What factors explain lower birth and death rates in Stages 3 and 4 of the DTM?
Less developed countries offer increased education for women
Agricultural economies provide more food and better overall health
Urbanization and tech advancement in more developed countries
Lack of effective health care result in a lower fertility rate
9
What is arithmetic density?
The percentage of population living in urban areas
The inability to learn basic math skills
The amount of land avilable for agriculture
The total number of people divided by the land area
10
A population pyramid with a huge male population between 18 and 45 is most likely a...
Stage 2 country
War ravaged country
College town
Oil town
11
What causes of death are more common in Satges 4 and 5 of the Epidemiological Transition?
Infectious diseases resulting from lack of medical advancement
Sanitation based diseases such as cholera and dysentary
Old age and lifestyle diseases such as diabetes and Alzheimers
Famine and other resource based causes
12
Which choice summarizes the demographic transition experienced in 19th and early 20th century Europe?
Greater ethnic diversity due to migration
Population decline due to famine and disease
Urbanization and falling birth rates
Massive migration due to warfare
13
How does equal opportunity for women affect population?
It increases female migration rates
It results in reduced fertility rates
It results in increased fertility rates
It decreases infant mortality rates
14
What was the most common type of intraregional migration in 19th and 20th century America?
Rural to urban
North to South
urban to suburban
Inland to coastal
15
What causes a high dependency ratio?
A population has more elderly people than young people
An increase in the total fertility rate
A country does not provide enough jobs to employ its entire population
A decrease in life expectancy
16
Why is physiological density a superior measure of population density?
It best displays the level of urbanization
It shows pressure on arable land
It most accurately reflects global trends
It is more accurate than other measures
17
What stages of the Demographic Transition Model are characterized by high population growth?
Stages 2 and 3
Stages 1 and 4
Stages 1 and 3
Stages 2 and 4
18
Total Fertility Rate refers to...
The total number of children born in a population each year
The overall population growth of a given population
The average number of children born to women of childbearing age
The agriculture carrying capacity of a specific region
19
What are the characteristics of a typical international immigrant?
single, 20-something, male
single, female, child-bearing age
married, retired couple
married, 30-something, male
20
How did US immigration sources change during the 1900s?
Eastern European immigrants gave way to Asian immigrants
Protestant migrants from NW Europe gave way to Irish and Italian Catholics
GErman and Irish immigrant gave way to those from Latin America
There were no big changes in the source of immigrants during this time
21
What shape would a Stage 1 population pyramid be?
Wider at the bottom than at the top
Similar width from top to bottom
Wider in the middle than top or bottom
Wider at the top than at the bottom
22
Which choice is an example of chain migration?
A migrant is invited to a country as a guest worker
A man migrates to America then sponsors family and friends to do the same
A migrant is forced out of their home country by political unrest
A migrant moves to a series of places before reaching a final destination
23
What does the Demographic Transition Model explain?
The basic health trends that impact population change over time
How birth rates and death rates impact population change over time
The overall migration factors that explain population change over time
How the characteristics of populations change over time

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