In which of the following examples was cultural prejudice a cause of migration?(1 point)

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Responses

the British colonization and forced migration of Indian laborers
the British colonization and forced migration of Indian laborers

migration to seek a higher standard of living
migration to seek a higher standard of living

the migration of non-Muslims and Muslims to India and Pakistan following independence
the migration of non-Muslims and Muslims to India and Pakistan following independence

migration to an ethnic neighborhood in an American urban center

In which of the following situations would a migrant receive refugee status? (1 point)
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an individual moving for educational opportunities
an individual moving for educational opportunities

an individual moving to a country due to familial ties
an individual moving to a country due to familial ties

an individual leaving a county due to job loss
an individual leaving a county due to job loss

an individual fleeing due to religious persecution

How do high levels of net immigration impact the demographics of a developed country?(1 point)
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High levels of immigration help slow population decline and aging in the short term.
High levels of immigration help slow population decline and aging in the short term.

High levels of immigration lead to brain drain for developed countries, as they lose highly skilled workers.
High levels of immigration lead to brain drain for developed countries, as they lose highly skilled workers.

High levels of immigration solve problems of population decline and aging definitively.
High levels of immigration solve problems of population decline and aging definitively.

High levels of immigration lead to a growing population and a larger workforce.

Analyze the factor present in the following scenario.

Sarah migrated to the United States from England to be closer to her family.(1 point)
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social pull factor
social pull factor

political pull factor
political pull factor

environmental pull factor
environmental pull factor

economic pull factor

Which of the following economic effects is a result of a remittance?(1 point)
Responses

lower wages due to seasonal migration
lower wages due to seasonal migration

brain drain
brain drain

an aging population
an aging population

targeted aid to families at home

What is the key difference between a reference map and a thematic map?(1 point)
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A reference map includes data on the characteristics of a location.
A reference map includes data on the characteristics of a location.

Reference maps do not have legends.
Reference maps do not have legends.

Thematic maps do not have titles.
Thematic maps do not have titles.

A thematic map includes data on the characteristics of a location.

Why does public policy in the U.S. include an Oath of Allegiance for new immigrants wishing to become citizens?(1 point)
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to lower immigration costs
to lower immigration costs

to enforce multiculturalism
to enforce multiculturalism

to reduce xenophobia
to reduce xenophobia

to encourage patriotism

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How does distance decay influence culture?(1 point)
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Distance decay ensures that a culture remains exactly like the hearth of that culture.
Distance decay ensures that a culture remains exactly like the hearth of that culture.

Distance decay creates a nomadic culture.
Distance decay creates a nomadic culture.

When a culture is farther away from its hearth, it will begin creating new elements of culture.
When a culture is farther away from its hearth, it will begin creating new elements of culture.

Distance decay is necessary for a language to change.

Which cultural trait most uniquely influences the general culture of the state of Utah, compared to the others?(1 point)
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modes of dress
modes of dress

farming practices
farming practices

religion
religion

music preferences

What is cultural hybridity?(1 point)
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the increasing interconnectedness of the world’s regions since the 1980s in terms of trade and communication
the increasing interconnectedness of the world’s regions since the 1980s in terms of trade and communication

the spreading of a culture over space to other locations through communication, trade, and migration
the spreading of a culture over space to other locations through communication, trade, and migration

the forming of a new culture from mixing the meanings and practices of multiple groups
the forming of a new culture from mixing the meanings and practices of multiple groups

the official incorporation and protection of cultures from multiple ethnic groups

Studying regions enables us to gain a better understanding of planet Earth’s physical and human characteristics. What else is true about studying regions?(1 point)
Responses

Studying regions enables us to avoid generalization.
Studying regions enables us to avoid generalization.

Studying regions enables us to apply the concept of scales of analysis.
Studying regions enables us to apply the concept of scales of analysis.

Studying regions allows us to avoid recognizing that regions overlap.
Studying regions allows us to avoid recognizing that regions overlap.

Studying regions enables us to learn about the details of a place.

Which of the following statements is true of natural disasters?(1 point)
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They only occur in the Ring of Fire.
They only occur in the Ring of Fire.

They and their impacts cannot be lessened by laws, infrastructure, and communication.
They and their impacts cannot be lessened by laws, infrastructure, and communication.

They affect different regions in different ways.
They affect different regions in different ways.

They are defined by a potential for a geologic, hydrologic, atmospheric, or biological event to occur.

Dust storms are associated with which natural hazard?(1 point)
Responses

droughts
droughts

earthquakes
earthquakes

floods
floods

hurricanes

Answer 1

Here are the responses to each of your questions:

1. In which of the following examples was cultural prejudice a cause of migration?

   • The migration of non-Muslims and Muslims to India and Pakistan following independence.

2. In which of the following situations would a migrant receive refugee status?

   • An individual fleeing due to religious persecution.

3. How do high levels of net immigration impact the demographics of a developed country?

   • High levels of immigration help slow population decline and aging in the short term.

4. Analyze the factor present in the following scenario. Sarah migrated to the United States from England to be closer to her family.

   • Social pull factor.

5. Which of the following economic effects is a result of a remittance?

   • Targeted aid to families at home.

6. What is the key difference between a reference map and a thematic map?

   • A thematic map includes data on the characteristics of a location.

7. Why does public policy in the U.S. include an Oath of Allegiance for new immigrants wishing to become citizens?

   • To encourage patriotism.

8. How does distance decay influence culture?

   • When a culture is farther away from its hearth, it will begin creating new elements of culture.

9. Which cultural trait most uniquely influences the general culture of the state of Utah, compared to the others?

   • Religion.

10. What is cultural hybridity?

    • The forming of a new culture from mixing the meanings and practices of multiple groups.

11. Studying regions enables us to gain a better understanding of planet Earth’s physical and human characteristics. What else is true about studying regions?

    • Studying regions enables us to apply the concept of scales of analysis.

12. Which of the following statements is true of natural disasters?

    • They affect different regions in different ways.

13. Dust storms are associated with which natural hazard?

    • Droughts.

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