Human Migration: Voluntary vs. Forced Migration

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What does the professor define as migration?

  • Movement of people from one city to another city
  • Movement of people within the same city
  • Movement of people within the same country
  • Movement of people to a different country (correct)

What type of migration occurs when individuals move to a new area without freely choosing to do so?

  • Forced migration (correct)
  • Domestic migration
  • Voluntary migration
  • International migration

What prefix is commonly used for migration that involves moving away from one place?

  • Im-
  • In-
  • E- (correct)
  • Ex-

Which type of migration is more common, according to the professor?

<p>Domestic migration (D)</p>
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What does immigration refer to in the context of migration?

<p>Movement of people across international borders into a nation (D)</p>
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Which prefix is associated with movement towards a place in the context of migration?

<p>Im- (A)</p>
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What kind of migration occurs when people move from one region to another region within the same country?

<p>Domestic migration (C)</p>
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What is the main focus of international migration?

<p>Movement across international borders from one nation to another (D)</p>
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Which type of migration involves individuals freely choosing to move?

<p>Voluntary migration (B)</p>
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What prefix is commonly used for movement towards a place in the context of migration?

<p>In- (A)</p>
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Migration is when people move to a new area or country and settle and make their ______ there.

<p>home</p>
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Forced migration is migration that people have not freely chosen to do, while voluntary migration is its ______.

<p>opposite</p>
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Emigration refers to movement away from a place, with the prefix e- meaning ______ or out.

<p>from</p>
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Immigration refers to movement towards somewhere, with the prefix im- meaning ______ or into.

<p>in</p>
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International migration involves the movement of peoples across ______ borders.

<p>international</p>
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Domestic migration is more common and occurs when people move from one region to another region within the same ______.

<p>country</p>
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Migration is often in the news when it involves movement from one ______ to another.

<p>nation</p>
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International immigrants are individuals who were not originally born in the ______.

<p>country</p>
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The rest of the individuals in the class were not originally born in the ______.

<p>city</p>
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The prefix e- added to migration means ______ or out.

<p>from</p>
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Match the following prefixes with their meanings in the context of migration:

<p>e- = Towards somewhere im- = Away from one place</p>
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Match the following terms with their definitions:

<p>Emigration = Movement away from a place Immigration = Movement towards somewhere International migration = Movement of peoples across international borders Domestic migration = Movement within the same country</p>
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Match the following descriptions with the correct type of migration:

<p>Individuals move from one region to another within the same country = Domestic migration Individuals move to a new area or country and settle there = Immigration Movement of peoples across international borders = International migration Individuals move away from a place = Emigration</p>
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Match the following prefixes with their meanings in the context of migration:

<p>e- = Towards somewhere im- = Away from one place</p>
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Match the following terms with their definitions:

<p>Emigration = Movement away from a place Immigration = Movement towards somewhere International migration = Movement of peoples across international borders Domestic migration = Movement within the same country</p>
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Match the following descriptions with the correct type of migration:

<p>Individuals move from one region to another within the same country = Domestic migration Individuals move to a new area or country and settle there = Immigration Movement of peoples across international borders = International migration Individuals move away from a place = Emigration</p>
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Migration is when people move to a new area or country and stay temporarily without settling down.

<p>False (B)</p>
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Emigration refers to movement towards a place, with the prefix e- meaning into.

<p>False (B)</p>
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Immigration involves moving from one place to another within the same country.

<p>False (B)</p>
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Domestic migration is less common than international migration.

<p>False (B)</p>
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Voluntary migration occurs when individuals freely choose to move to a new area.

<p>True (A)</p>
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International immigrants are individuals who were originally born in the city they currently reside in.

<p>False (B)</p>
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Forced migration is when people move to a new area without freely choosing to do so.

<p>True (A)</p>
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Domestic migration involves people moving from one region to another within the same country.

<p>True (A)</p>
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International migration only involves movement within the same country.

<p>False (B)</p>
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Involuntary migration is another term for voluntary migration.

<p>False (B)</p>
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