6.6 Causes of Migration in an Interconnected World

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  • What type of migration was encouraged by governments to populate colonies?
    Political migration
  • Religious conflicts motivated people to migrate to new areas during the Industrial Revolution.
    True
  • Declining agricultural jobs in rural areas pushed people to seek urban employment
  • Economic opportunities in industrialized regions pulled migrants from other areas during the Industrial Revolution.

    True
  • What was a social pull factor that attracted migrants to new areas during the Industrial Revolution?
    Opportunities for social mobility
  • What time period is associated with the Industrial Revolution?
    1750 to 1900
  • What were the key economic push and pull factors during the Industrial Revolution?
    Declining jobs and urban opportunities
  • What was the impact of push and pull dynamics on migration patterns during the Industrial Revolution?
    Rural-urban and international migration
  • What were the social push and pull factors that influenced migration during the Industrial Revolution?
    Changing social structures and desire for better living conditions
  • How did social push and pull factors combine with economic drivers to shape migration trends during the Industrial Revolution?
    By creating complex migration patterns
  • What type of government policies encouraged migration during the Industrial Revolution?
    Policies to populate colonies
  • Colonial governments encouraged migration to populate colonies during the Industrial Revolution.

    True
  • Match the push factors with their corresponding descriptions:
    Exploitation of colonial populations ↔️ Oppressive policies and economic exploitation
    Displacement due to land acquisition ↔️ Seizure of land by colonial powers
  • Urban employment opportunities were a key economic pull factor during the Industrial Revolution.
  • The decline of traditional agricultural jobs in rural areas pushed people to seek urban employment during the Industrial Revolution.
  • Match the political push and pull factors with their descriptions:
    Political instability ↔️ Wars, revolutions, and persecution
    Stable political environments ↔️ Peace and security in a region
  • Government encouragement, such as policies to populate colonies, acted as a pull
  • Wars and persecution acted as push factors for migration.

    True
  • What technological innovation improved communication for migrants during the Industrial Revolution?
    Telegraph
  • What economic opportunity attracted migrants to colonies during the Industrial Revolution?
    Jobs, resources, growth
  • What are some economic push factors during the Industrial Revolution?
    Decline of agricultural jobs, poverty
  • Match the push and pull factors with their categories:
    Political persecution ↔️ Political push factor
    Urban employment ↔️ Economic pull factor
    Religious conflicts ↔️ Social push factor
    Government encouragement ↔️ Political pull factor
  • Industrialization led to the decline of traditional agricultural jobs, pushing people from rural areas to seek urban employment
  • Match the push factor with its corresponding pull factor:
    Declining agricultural jobs ↔️ Urban employment opportunities
    Poverty in rural areas ↔️ Higher wages in cities
    Lack of economic prospects ↔️ Growth of industrial centers
  • Religious conflicts, such as persecution, pushed people to migrate in search of freedom
  • Economic factors were a primary driver of migration during the Industrial Revolution.
    True
  • Poverty in rural areas was a significant push factor during the Industrial Revolution.

    True
  • Lack of economic prospects in rural areas was a push factor during the Industrial Revolution.

    True
  • Religious conflicts in rural areas were a social push factor during the Industrial Revolution.

    True
  • Wars and revolutions acted as political push factors during the Industrial Revolution.
    True
  • Match the technological advance with its impact on migration:
    Steamships and railways ↔️ Made long-distance travel faster and cheaper
    Telegraph ↔️ Improved communication with families
  • Economic opportunities in colonies attracted migrants from colonizing countries
  • What were colonial governments encouraging migration for during the Industrial Revolution?
    To populate their colonies
  • Match the push factors with their corresponding pull factors:
    Decline of agricultural jobs ↔️ Urban employment opportunities
    Poverty in rural areas ↔️ Higher wages in cities
    Lack of economic prospects ↔️ Growth of industrial centers
  • Which economic factor pulled migrants to cities during the Industrial Revolution?
    Urban employment opportunities
  • What were some political factors that acted as push factors during the Industrial Revolution?
    Wars, revolutions, persecution
  • Which country attracted Jewish migrants in the 19th century due to its political freedoms and economic opportunities?
    United States
  • What type of political environment attracted migrants during the Industrial Revolution?
    Stable political environments
  • Imperialism and colonization acted as both push and pull factors for migration
  • The seizure of land by colonial powers displaced indigenous populations.
    True