2.8

Question 1

Push Factors

Answer 1

Negative circumstances,
events, or conditions present in a location that
causes people to move away. (can be ESPN)

Question 2

Pull Factors

Answer 2

Positive conditions and
circumstances of a location that encourages
people to move to that place. (can be ESPN)

Question 3

Intervening Obstacle

Answer 3

Barriers that hold
migrants back from continuing to travel. (can be ESPN)

Question 4

Intervening Opportunity

Answer 4

An opportunity that
causes migrants to voluntarily stop traveling. (can be ESPN)

Question 5

Economic Push

Answer 5

Lack of jobs, job loss, low wages

Question 6

Economic Pull

Answer 6

Jobs (can be seasonal), higher wages

Question 7

Social and Demographic Push

Answer 7

Discrimination/persecution due to identity (race, gender, ethnicity, religion, etc.), gender roles: men migrate most

Question 8

Social and Demographic Pull

Answer 8

Freedom and lack (or less) of discrimination/persecution, family/community ties

Question 9

Political Push

Answer 9

War, repressive laws, discrimination

Question 10

Political Pull

Answer 10

Peace, asylum: Political migrants that move due to fear of oppression and may be in danger because of their political views can be granted asylum (protection) in accepting countries

Question 11

Natural Push

Answer 11

Natural disasters, drought, crop failure, intense climate

Question 12

Natural Pull

Answer 12

Desirable climate and landscape