This activity contains 24 questions.
The most common environmental threat forcing migration is __________.
water
deserts
earthquake
tornadoes
What event in the united states during middle of the nineteenth century caused significant internal migration
Dust Bowl
Great Depression
Gold Rush
deindustrialization in the Northeast and Midwest
Mormon movement to Utah
Internal migration can be divided into which two types?
rural, urban
interregional, intraregional
international, national
permanent, temporary
none of the above
According to the text, what are three major kinds of push-pull factors?
freedom, democracy, and economic
economic, political, and environmental
education, culture, and democracy
environmental, freedom, and nearness to coastal areas
In which stage of demographic transition does international migration typically occur?
stage 2
stage 1
stage 3
stage 4
Select the country that sent the largest number of immigrants to the United States.
Mexico
Ireland
England
Canada
Germany
During the third peak of immigration into the United States (1900–1915), from which regions of Europe did the majority of the immigrants come?
central Europe
northern Europe
southern and eastern Europe
western Europe
The four leading sources of immigrants from Asia to the United States were __________.
Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand
China, Philippines, India, and Vietnam
India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Sri Lanka
China, India, Vietnam, and Japan
Immigrants cluster in communities where people from the same country previously settled. This type of clustering is