UNIT TEST

• 1. slavery and political instability

  – These are the main cultural reasons for forced international migration​
• d. migration – According to the European Commission, climate change significantly impacts migration, especially due to environmental disasters​
• d. serves as savings in financial institutions – This is not a direct contribution of remittance to economic growth​
• a.lack of political rights and prevalent exploitation of a particular group or community

  – These are push factors in a nation-state​
• c. political conflict – This is not considered a major socio-political factor of migration in contemporary times​
• c. debt – Remittances in conflict or post-conflict situations are not typically associated with debt but rather with survival and reconstruction​
• b. political war – Forced migration often persists due to political wars​
• a.internal migrants

  – Refers to people moving within one country​
• c. international migrants – People crossing international borders are categorized as international migrants​
• d. environmental migrants – These individuals are compelled to leave due to environmental changes​
• c. returning migrants – Refers to people who return to their home country after international migration​
• a.illegal migration

  – Refers to migration that violates a country's immigration laws​
• a.decline in global birth rate

  – The decline in dependency ratios is linked to falling birth rates​
• a.Europe and West

  – These regions experienced a significant population share increase during the 19th century
• c. with populations of over 5 million – Not all global cities have populations exceeding 5 million; the definition focuses on their economic and political influence
• True – Specialized organizations play a major role in the transmission of remittances.
• True – The rise of the internationalization of capital accelerates the formation of global cities.
• True – In some parts of the world, political instability is responsible for the migration of people.
• • True – According to the World Migration Report 2018, most international migrants in 2015 were of working age (20 to 64).
• True – Return migration impacts the economy and society at various levels.
• True – Ecological change plays a role in influencing population movement, particularly at the international level.
• True – Birth rate decline can also be caused by a transition in values, not just the availability of contraceptives.
• True – The birth rate decline in developed countries started in the late 19th century in Western Europe.
• • True – Death rates may remain consistently low or increase slightly due to lifestyle diseases.
• True – Unless society develops new technologies to increase food production, any fluctuations in birth rates will soon be matched by mortality rates.
• False – 18th century → Mortality decline in Africa and Asia mostly occurred in the 20th century, with Japan being an earlier exception.
• True – The United Nations anticipates that population growth will double in high-fertility countries, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, between 2011 and 2100.
• True – The use of contraception is not always the sole reason for birth rate decline
• True – World cities are categorized based on the global influence of organizations within them.
• True – Ecological change forces millions of people to leave their homes and even their homelands every year.