Question 1

Migration is the simplest of the three demographic processes to measure.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

A person entering the United States without documents is committing which type of crime?

Accepted Answer

A)  Misdemeanor 
B)  Serious 
C)  Felony 
D)  This is not a crime 
A)  Misdemeanor 
B)  Serious 
C)  Felony 
D)  This is not a crime

Question 3

Guest worker programs are generally successful because it means that governments can readily send migrants back to their home country.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

If we knew that a migrant had gone to a particular place to join relatives there, we would probably be talking about the process of:

Accepted Answer

A)  return migration. 
B)  chain migration 
C)  international migration. 
D)  step migration. 
A)  return migration. 
B)  chain migration 
C)  international migration. 
D)  step migration.

Question 5

The pattern of east to west migration has existed in both the United States and Europe.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The new household economic theory of migration suggests that:

Accepted Answer

A)  household decision-making is more important than individual decision-making. 
B)  neo-classical approaches to migration are fatally flawed. 
C)  migration is a way to diversify a family's sources of income. 
D)  None of the above. 
A)  household decision-making is more important than individual decision-making. 
B)  neo-classical approaches to migration are fatally flawed. 
C)  migration is a way to diversify a family's sources of income. 
D)  None of the above.

Question 7

The majority of recent immigrants to Canada are from Europe.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The available evidence suggests that human beings are by nature mobile creatures, which explains the migration transition.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The world systems theory of migration suggests that:

Accepted Answer

A)  once migration has begun, it will take on a life of its own. 
B)  migration will perpetuated by international organizations. 
C)  peripheral countries send migrants to core countries. 
D)  None of the above 
A)  once migration has begun, it will take on a life of its own. 
B)  migration will perpetuated by international organizations. 
C)  peripheral countries send migrants to core countries. 
D)  None of the above

Migration is the simplest of the three demographic processes to measure.

A person entering the United States without documents is committing which type of crime?

Guest worker programs are generally successful because it means that governments can readily send migrants back to their home country.

If we knew that a migrant had gone to a particular place to join relatives there, we would probably be talking about the process of:

The pattern of east to west migration has existed in both the United States and Europe.

The new household economic theory of migration suggests that:

The majority of recent immigrants to Canada are from Europe.

The available evidence suggests that human beings are by nature mobile creatures, which explains the migration transition.

The world systems theory of migration suggests that:

Introduction to Demography

Global Population Trends

Demographic Perspectives

Demographic Data

The Health and Mortality Transition

The Fertility Transition

The Age Transition

The Urban Transition

The Family and Household Transition

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Coping With Demographic Change

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Exam 7: The Migration Transition

Migration is the simplest of the three demographic processes to measure.

A person entering the United States without documents is committing which type of crime?

Guest worker programs are generally successful because it means that governments can readily send migrants back to their home country.

If we knew that a migrant had gone to a particular place to join relatives there, we would probably be talking about the process of:

The pattern of east to west migration has existed in both the United States and Europe.

The new household economic theory of migration suggests that:

The majority of recent immigrants to Canada are from Europe.

The available evidence suggests that human beings are by nature mobile creatures, which explains the migration transition.

The world systems theory of migration suggests that:

Introduction to Demography

Global Population Trends

Demographic Perspectives

Demographic Data

The Health and Mortality Transition

The Fertility Transition

The Age Transition

The Urban Transition

The Family and Household Transition

Population and the Environment

Coping With Demographic Change

Filters