2. 1. What is migration?
A) Migration is a bad headache.
B) Migration is when people travel
to a place for leisure purposes.
C) Migration is when people don't
like to travel.
D) Migration is the movement of
people from one place to another.
3. •D) Migration is the
movement of people
from one place to
another.
4. 2. What do you call it when
someone is leaving a country
to find work/live elsewhere?
A)Inflammation
B)Emigration
C)Immigration
D)Internal migration
10. 5. What is a pull factor?
A) A factor in their own country, such as
unemployment, that persuades someone away from
where they are currently living.
B) A factor in their own country, such as high quality
of life, that persuades someone away from where they
are currently living.
C) A factor in another country, such as quality of life,
that encourages someone to move away from where
they are currently living.
D) A factor in another country, such as high
unemployment, which encourages someone to move
away from where they are currently living
E) When people are forced out of their homes and
have to set up home in a new country or new location.
11. C) A factor in another country, such as
quality of life, that encourages
someone to move away from where
they are currently living.
12. 6. What do we call a person who has
been forced to leave their home,
perhaps by war or a natural disaster
(such as drought), and move away
without having another home to go
to?
A) Immigrant
B) Refugee
C) Migrant
D) Traveller
14. 7. Most immigrants come to the
United States from where?
A) The Middle East
B) Africa
C) Asia
D) Latin America
E) The Middle East and Africa
F) Asia and Latin America
G) All of the above
15. F) Asia and Latin America
Most immigrants come to the United
States from Asia and Latin America.
From 1900 to 2000, the proportion of
immigrants from Asia and Latin
America increased from less then 1.5
percent to 26 percent and 52 percent,
respectively.
16. 8. What percentage of the world's
immigrants come to the United States?
A) More than 35 percent
B) 22 percent
C) 15 percent
D) Less than one percent
17. D) Less than one percent
Of the 175 million migrants in the
world, the U.S. admitted 1,063,732
documented immigrants in 2002.
Undocumented immigration adds
approximately 350,000 people per
year by INS estimates.
18. 9. What is the most common reason
people from other countries come to the
U.S. to live?
A) To join a close family member
B) For employment
C) To escape persecution (as a refugee)
D) All of the above
19. A) To join a close family member
Most legal immigrants (about 75
percent) come to the U.S. to join close
family members, although
employment and escaping persecution
are two of the other main reasons
people come to the U.S.
21. B) FALSE
Of the approximately 1.4 million immigrants
who entered the U.S. in 2002, only about 25
percent came illegally. Although these figures do
not account for some homeless immigrants and
undocumented migrant workers who return to
their native countries when their seasonal work
is over, the proportion of illegal immigrants to
legal immigrants is still quite small.
22. 11. Recent immigrants tend to speak a
language other than English in the
home.
A)TRUE
B) FALSE
23. A) TRUE
About 83 percent of the
immigrants who live in the U.S. do
not speak English at home.
24. 12. Which of the following
personalities was born in the United
States?
A) Madeleine Albright,
B) Andrew Grove
C) Jennifer Lopez
D) Gene Simmons,
E) Patrick Ewing
25. C) Jennifer Lopez, actress, musician
With parents hailing from the
U.S. Commonwealth of Puerto
Rico, J. Lo was born in the
Bronx, New York. All of the
others are first-generation
immigrants to the United
States:
32. CHINA
• Never refuse food they
offer you. It is a real
insult. If you can not
disguise, just eat a
little and spread the
rest of the dish.
33. USA
• Do not greet someone
with kisses and hugs,
unless that person is
already familiar with
this Brazilian habit.
Normally the U.S.
people reaches out
the hand to greet
people.
34. JAPAN
• The soup is taken
directly into bowl, no
spoon is required.
