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1. So many Chinese have migrated from Hong Kong to Vancouver, Canada, that the city is sometimes referred to as "Hongcouver." This illustrates the process of ________ diffusion.
hierarchical
migration
contagious
relocation
2. Refugee movement is related to
despotism
ethnic hatred
famine
all of the above
3. At what point in the "life cycle" are people least likely to migrate?
children (ages 0-17)
middle age (ages late 30s to late 50s)
retirees (after age 65)
young adults (ages 18-30)
4. Of the following, which would be a "push" factor encouraging people to migrate to Mars?
clean air on Mars, once it has been "terraformed"
high population densities on Earth
opportunities to meet new and exotic life forms from across the galaxy on mars
high-paying jobs on Earth
5. The "emigrant letter" is most closely associated with which type of migration?
internal migration
group migration
pioneer migration
chain migration
6. In geography, the gravity model predicts
population growth
population density
distance
spatial interaction
7. Which of the following describes migration movements in general?
hierarchical
flows
random
clustered
8. Globalization is most associated with which kind of migration?
Retirement
Labor
Refugee
College-bound
9. Historically, what has been the most important factor prompting people to migrate?
environmental
political
economic
social
10. Which of the following is considered an intervening obstacle?
immigration quotas
job opportunities
Mediterranean climate
housing vacancies