International migration Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Cartography the study and practice of making maps Ex- In the middle ages the cartographers had studied the map in a flat structure while today the cartographers make maps based on the Earth being round. Climate a measure of the average pattern of variation in temperature, humidity, atmospheric pressure, wind, precipitation, atmospheric particle count and other meteorological variables in a given region over long periods of time. Ex- The climate in a country can become a push factor for the pe...

09.03 Changing Demographics Quiz Quiz Question 1 (5 points) Saved (09.03 MC) Question refers to the graph below. Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau How does migration relate to the trend shown in the graph? (5 points) Question 1 options: 1) International migration to the Northeast and Midwest declined in the later decades of the 20th century. 2) Domestic migration between regions was very rare in the decades before 1970. 3) International migration to the Sun Belt started to grow the po...

Final Exam ReviewOften seen as a measure of time, and usually means the time left over after work, sleep, household chores and personal obligations have been completed. - correct answer Leisure Time Variety of activities to be undertaken during leisure time. - correct answer Recreation A space or location that includes particular attractions and configurations of vacation resorts, infrastructure to support. - correct answer Local Scale The activities of a person traveling to and staying...

Chapter 1 Nursing in Today's Evolving Health Care Environment 1. A professor is presenting a lecture on the age of nurses in the work force today. Which statement by one of the student nurses indicates that the teaching has been effective? correct answer: A. "In the past decade, the rate of aging of nurses has increased steadily." B. "The average age of graduates from nursing programs is 25 years old." C. "Older nurses are likely to remain in the workforce because the nursing field is ...

Which league, more so than others, represents an international conglomeration of different countries? - The Federation International de Football Association During the Television Generation which live sport lost popularity and was replaced by sports that were more aesthetically pleasing? - Boxing Why were the 1984 Olympic Games important for current-day sport business? - The 1984 Olympics displayed the economic magnitude of corporate sponsorship According to lecture and chapter 6, the spor...

Which of the following is a push factor for labor migrants? - correct answer Lack of economic opportunities Which of the following statements best illustrates the concept of environmental justice? - correct answer Higher income nations contribute funding to mitigate flooding risks faced by lower income, small island nations. Which one of the following industries belongs in the primary economic sector? - correct answer Mining Select the international climate treaty which directly target...

WGU D080 Managing in a Global Business Environment Exam – Questions & Answers (Graded A+) WGU D080 Managing in a Global Business Environment Exam – Questions & Answers (Graded A+) What is globalization? - ANSWER - The key element of globalization is interdependence and interconnectedness among companies and countries around the globe. Globalism is characterized by an increasing number of worldwide connections, rapid and discontinuous change, an increasing number of diverse participants, ...

This document consists of all the knowledge needed for in Paper 1 Eduqas Geography A Level. It breaks down each point of the specification (2.2.1-2.2.10) and includes both in A01 and A02 in detail. This includes: globalisation, migration and a shrinking world; causes of international economic migration, consequences and management of international economic migration; causes, consequences and management of refugee movements; causes, consequences and management of rural-urban migration in developi...

Final Exam Review Question and answers rated A+ 2023/2024 Often seen as a measure of time, and usually means the time left over after work, sleep, household chores and personal obligations have been completed. - correct answers Leisure Time Variety of activities to be undertaken during leisure time. - correct answers Recreation A space or location that includes particular attractions and configurations of vacation resorts, infrastructure to support. - correct answers Local Scale The ac...

Common risk factors - ANSWER unhealthy diet, physical inactivity, tobacco use Childhood risk - ANSWER conditions before birth and early in childhood influence health in adult life. Risk accumulation - ANSWER Ageing is an important marker of the accumulation of modifiable risks for chronic disease Underlying determinants - ANSWER a reflection of the major forces driving social, economic, and cultural change. I.e. globalization, urbanization, population ageing, and general policy environm...