Migration and Cultural Diffusion Answers

Diffusion is best described as the act of __________. A. forcing people to migrate B. moving to a new country C. spreading something from one place to another D. encouraging people to move to a new home Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Analyze the photos below and answer the question that follows. Photos by bobrpics and Claire Whitehouse Soccer is a sport that first began in England, but this cultural tradition has spread around the world. It is an example of how ideas, culture, and art can spread as people move from place to place. The spread of soccer is an example of cultural __________. A. conquest B. intention C. diffusion D. technology Please select the best answer from the choices provided

To relocate means to __________. A. move from one place to another B. encourage someone to move C. spread culture through technology D. force someone to move Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Read the passage below and answer the question that follows. Imagine that you’re getting ready to move to a new city. When people move, they are influenced by push factors and pull factors, and you have many reasons for your move. Which of the following factors is an example of a push factor? A. You really like the climate and weather in another town. B. You’ve discovered a great new neighborhood in a different town. C. You feel like a new hometown would be a great place for your family. D. There are no jobs for you in your old hometown. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Which of the following factors is an example of an environmental pull factor that could encourage a person to migrate? A. a poor standard of living in another city B. a great climate in another city C. natural disasters in another city D. job opportunities in another city Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Analyze the image below and answer the question that follows. Painting by C.C.A. Christensen When Americans moved west in the 1800s, they did this for many reasons. Which of the following reasons is an example of a pull factor that encouraged Americans to migrate? A. There was not enough land available in the eastern states. B. There were plenty of land and resources available out West. C. There were few jobs available in the East. D. There was unfair treatment in the eastern states. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

When culture spreads through things like television, the Internet, and radio, this is called cultural diffusion through __________. A. migration B. technology C. conquest D. movement Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Which of the following factors is an example of an economic pull factor that could encourage a person to migrate? A. seeing that there is nice weather in another city B. finding a stable government in another country C. noticing that there are great new job opportunities in another city D. finding that there are not enough jobs in your current city Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Read the following four situations. In which of the following situations would you be migrating? A. You offer a job to a friend. B. You walk to school and return at the end of the day. C. You and your family decide to move to a new town. D. You learn new culture from others through technology. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A migrant is __________. A. a reason to leave a place B. a person who moves from one place to another C. a factor that encourages people to move D. a piece of culture that is spread from one place to another Please select the best answer from the choices provided