U4: Population Geography Quiz - Rebecca Gajda | Laabri

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Match the title, problem, and solution that best matches each population pyramids.

Solution: policies that encourage more children and larger families
Title: expanding population
Problem faced: no economic growth
Problem faced: not enough jobs or infrastructure for the growing population
Solution: not NEEDED, BUT if economic growth is desired, THEN a policy encouraging larger families will help
Problem faced: not enough workers to support the aging economy
Solution: policies that promote smaller families and fewer children
Title: declining population
Title: stable population

SSWG4.a

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Match each definition to the appropriate term.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
policies that limit or stop people moving into a country		pro-natal
a policy that encourages larger families and more children born		anti-natal
a policy that encourages smaller families and fewer children		pro-immigration
policies that make it easier for people to move into a country		anti-immigration

SSWG4.b

SSWG4.d

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Sort the following migration policy examples into their appropriate categories.

literacy test
amnesty
quota
resettlement programs
language laws

anti-immigration policy
pro-immigration policy

SSWG4.d

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Sort the following examples into the appropriate category.

Many Middle Eastern Christians are moving to Turkey because they offer more religious freedom.
A flood in Bangladesh caused many people to leave and find new homes.
A war in Ukraine forces people to move to other countries.
Many people are moving to Apalachistan because there are many jobs available.

push factor
pull factor

SSWG4.c

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Match each term with its definition.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
evacuee		someone who moves IN to a country
migrant worker		someone who moves OUT of a country
immigrant		someone who moves around in order to work
refugee		someone who leaves home temporarily due to temporary threat, like a natural disaster
emigrant		someone who leaves home--usually permanently--due to a threat of violence

SSWG4.c

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Which of the following is a problem that a HOST country would experience when they have many immigrants?

a loss of highly educated people (brain drain)

economic growth caused by an influx of workers

not enough babies being born to replace the workforce

native citizens losing jobs to new immigrants

SSWG4.c

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Which of the following is a problem that the HOME country (country of origin) could experience because of emigration?

not enough jobs for the young population

loss of jobs to immigrants

brain drain (loss of educated people)

a growing economy because of new workers

SSWG4.c

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What information is not available on a population pyramid?

size of the country's population

growth trends of the population (whether it is growing, shrinking, or stable)

ratio of male to female in the population

percentage of population in each age cohort

SSWG4.a

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Which is a positive impact of immigration a HOST country?

not enough people in the workforce to support an aging population

brain drain (loss of educated workers)

native workers losing jobs to immigrants

gaining a larger workforce and fueling economic growth

SSWG4.c

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Which might be a positive impact the HOME country (country of origin) could experience due to emigration?

not enough jobs because of an increasing population

a decrease in unemployment

additional income from more tax payers

brain drain (loss of educated workers)

SSWG4.c