WGU D199 SUMMARY AND TEST
(INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICAL AND HUMAN
GEOGRAPHY
What is an advantage of temporary work visa programs?
Workers can earn more money while still maintaining their cultural roots.
Which scenario reflects how push and pull factors work together to influence
migration?
A food service worker loses work in his country due to religious persecution and
moves to a country with a booming service industry.
Which impact does prolonged drought have on migration patterns?
Infertility of the soil makes farming impossible, forcing people to migrate to more
hospitable locations.
Which items are examples of forced migration? Choose 2 answers.
The Syrian refugee crisis
The opening of the European borders
, The California Gold Rush
Colonial America
The trans-Atlantic slave trade
The Syrian refugee crisis, The trans-Atlantic slave trade
Which example reflects how climate change contributes to the global refugee
situation?
Tropical Cyclone Amphan destroys millions of homes in Bangladesh.
What does the Hockey Stick graph reveal about global surface warming?
The global surface temperature remained stable throughout much of history but
has risen sharply in the last 50 years.
According to the map above, which region sent the largest number of immigrants
to the United States in the late nineteenth century?
Northern and western Europe
According to this map, which development occurred during this time period?
European immigration began to shift to southern and eastern Europe.
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