Question

Why have so few Syrian refugees gone to Canada and Australia even though they are welcomed in these countries?(1 point)
Responses

The distance makes it difficult to get there.
The distance makes it difficult to get there.

Israel’s government will not allow Syrian refugees to pass through its country.
Israel’s government will not allow Syrian refugees to pass through its country.

The conditions of poverty are even worse in Canada and Australia.
The conditions of poverty are even worse in Canada and Australia.

The Syrian government does not have good relations with these countries.
The Syrian government does not have good relations with these countries.

Answer 1

The distance makes it difficult to get there.

Explanation: Most Syrian refugees stay in neighboring countries (Turkey, Lebanon, Jordan) because those are easier and cheaper to reach and because travel/visa barriers make long-distance moves to places like Canada or Australia difficult.