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AP Human Geography Unit 2 Vocab Match - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 90 times
- The average score is 31 of 44
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| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| The number of deaths per year for every 1000 people. | Crude Death Rate (CDR) | 89%
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| Policies aimed to increase the fertility rate of a given area. | Pronatalist Policies | 89%
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| The theory that society is on the path to mass starvation, as population increases faster than food production capabilities. Malthus recommended that people limit the number of children they had in order to not exhaust the Earth's resources. | Malthusian Theory | 87%
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| Policies aimed to decrease the fertility rate of a given place. | Antinatalist Policies | 82%
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| A spike in birth rates, typically occurring after a period of conflict. | Baby Boom | 82%
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| A person with temporary permission to immigrate and work in another country. | Guest Worker | 82%
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| People who have adopted Malthus’ ideas to fit modern conditions and believe that overpopulation is a serious problem and threat to the future. | Neo-Malthusians | 82%
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| Migration done by choice, often to obtain a better quality of life. | Voluntary Migration | 82%
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| A survey that counts the population of a state, nation, or other geographic region. | Census | 79%
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| The number of live births per year for every 1000 people. | Crude Birth Rate (CBR) | 79%
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| Barriers that make it difficult for migrants to reach their desired destination. | Intervening Obstacle | 79%
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| The average number of years a person can be expected to live, given current social, economic, and medical conditions. | Life Expectancy | 79%
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| A set of antinatalist policies in place in China from 1999 to 2015 that incentivized families to have only one child, using social and economic benefits. | One Child Policy | 79%
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| A model that explains the five stages of population change that countries pass through as they modernize, from high stationary to declining. | Demographic Transition Model (DTM) | 76%
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| A measurement of how long a country will take to double its population based on its Natural Increase Rate. | Doubling Time | 76%
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| A model of the predictable stages in disease and life expectancy that countries experience as they develop. | Epidemiological Transition Model (ETM) | 76%
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| Negative circumstances, events, or conditions present where someone live that make them want to leave. | Push Factor | 74%
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| The average number of children born per woman (aged 15-49). | Total Fertility Rate (TFR) | 74%
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| Someone who migrates to another country in hopes of being recognized as a refugee. | Asylum Seeker | 71%
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| The largest number of people that the environment of a particular area can support. | Carrying Capacity | 71%
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| The permanent or semipermanent relocation of people from one place to another. | Migration | 71%
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| Migration in which individuals follow the migratory path of preceding friends or family members to an existing community. | Chain Migration | 68%
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| A measure of the number of babies who die before their first birthday for every 1000 births. | Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) | 68%
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| The permanent or semipermanent movement of individuals within a country. | Internal Migration | 68%
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| An age-sex composition graph that can provide information on birth rates, death rates, life expectancy, economic development, migration, and past events like natural disasters, war, etc. | Population Pyramid | 68%
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| Positive conditions and circumstances that draw people to choose a migration destination. | Pull Factor | 68%
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| Money that migrants send back to their family and friends in their home countries. | Remittances | 68%
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| A process in which people reach their eventual destination through a series of smaller moves. | Step Migration | 68%
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| Seasonal migration that pastoral herders make with their animals. | Transhumance | 68%
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| The percentage of people within a population who are too young or too old to work and must rely on working adults for support. | Dependency Ratio | 66%
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| A limit on the number of people who can immigrate to a country from a particular place during a particular period of time. | Immigration Quota | 66%
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| A type of migration where people do not choose to relocate, but so do under threat of violence (war, persecution, slavery, etc.). | Forced Migration | 63%
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| The difference between the crude birth rate and crude death rate; a statistic that estimates the population growth of a country, not including population lost or gained due to migration. | Natural Increase Rate (NIR) | 63%
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| The number of people who live in a defined area. | Population Density | 63%
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| The end of a baby boom, lasting until boomers reach childbearing age. | Baby Bust | 61%
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| The pattern of where people live. | Population Distribution | 61%
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| Laws that explain the relationship between the distance and volume of migration between a source and destination. | Ravenstein’s Laws of Migration | 61%
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| A person forced to migrate to another country to avoid the effects of armed conflict, violence, violation of human rights, or other disasters, and cannot return to their home country. | Refugee | 61%
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| The large-scale emigration of highly educated or skilled workers from a place, usually to seek better living and professional opportunities abroad. | Brain Drain | 58%
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| A factor that causes a migrant to choose a different destination than the one they had intended when starting their journey. | Intervening Opportunity | 55%
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| A slowdown of births to a rate below the replacement level, which sometimes occurs during times of conflict, economic downturn, or due to cultural shifts. | Birth Deficit | 53%
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| The permanent or semipermanent movement of individuals between countries. | Transnational Migration | 53%
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| A spike in birth rates once baby boomers have reached childbearing age. | Baby Echo | 50%
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| Someone forced to migrate for similar reasons as a refugee but who does not move across an international border. | Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) | 50%
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