1. Human Migration Geo Games

2. Use your Vocabulary Quiz to Answer the Questions below

3. What is it called when people MOVE to a different place.

4. Migration

5. What is one example of a Push Factor?

6. Wars, Violence, Poverty, Poor Healthcare, Unstable Government, Lack of Freedom, Natural Disasters, Poor Education, etc.

7. List one example of an Urban community?

8. New York City, Chicago, Tokyo, London, Mexico City.

9. What do we call it when a person is leaving their own country?

10. Emigration

11. What are two possible reasons why a Mexican citizen might want to risk the dangers of illegally migrating to the United States?

12. Better Paying Jobs, Less Crime, Security, Better Healthcare, Better Education, Family Ties.

13. A small town in the country is an example of a ___________ community.

14. Rural

15. What do we call it when a person is moving TO a new country?

16. Immigration

17. List 3 dangers that illegal immigrants face when they attempt to cross the Mexican-American border?

18. Border Patrols, Deserts, Deportation, Corrupt Coyotes, Gangs, Robbery, Kidnapping, Violence, Dehydration, etc.

19. Read the scenarios. Determine whether they are an example of PUSH or PULL Factors.

20. Geraldina works long hours for little pay in a maquiladora (factory) in Juarez, Mexico. She has no time to spend with her children and is very poor. What is this an example of?

21. A Push Factor

22. Hanifa heard that in America, everyone gets to go to school for free. She wants to move there someday. What is this an example of?

23. Pull Factors

24. Over 3 million Syrian refugees are fleeing the increasing violence in Syria to neighboring countries.

25. Push Factor

26. Use the word bank on your vocabulary quiz to answer the questions below.

27. Jiping works in Singapore. He gets Christmas, Ramadan, Holi, Diwali, and the Chinese New Years off for vacation. Jiping’s many holidays is an example of Singapore’s _____________?

28. Diversity

29. If you go to McDonald’s in India you can order a vegetarian Maharaja Mac, in Japan, you can get a squid ink burger, in Germany, you can get a Wurst Burger. This is an example of…

30. Cultural Diffusion

31. Hi my name is Juan Gomez. My family is from Mexico. We live in San Antonio, TX. Christmas is my favorite holiday. I especially love Christmas dinner. I can’t wait to eat Turkey, Tamales, Fruitcake and Leche Flan.

32. Cultural Diffusion