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Edexcel A-Level Geography
Unit 8: Global Development and Connections
8.2 Migration, Identity and Sovereignty
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Migration can be voluntary, such as people moving for economic
opportunities
Internal migration refers to movement within a
country
What is the primary difference between internal and international migration?
Crossing borders
Arrange the following factors influencing migration into push and pull categories:
1️⃣ Push: War
2️⃣ Push: High unemployment
3️⃣ Pull: Job opportunities
4️⃣ Pull: Safety
Migration can lead to the loss of traditional cultures.
True
What are push factors in migration?
Negative conditions in the origin country
What are the potential negative impacts of migration on culture?
Loss of traditional cultures and languages
How can migration positively impact national identity?
By enriching national culture
What are some positive impacts of migration on a country's economy?
Fills labor shortages, stimulates growth
Match the type of migration with its definition:
Internal migration ↔️ Movement within a country
International migration ↔️ Movement across national borders
Voluntary migration ↔️ Driven by personal choice
Forced migration ↔️ Due to external factors
International migration involves movement across national
borders
Pull factors attract migrants to a destination country due to its positive
conditions
Push factors are positive conditions that encourage migration.
False
Match the impact on national identity with its example:
Positive impact ↔️ Multicultural festivals
Negative impact ↔️ Resistance to migrant customs
Migration can enrich cultural diversity but also create tensions over cultural
values
International migration involves movement across
national borders
.
True
Voluntary migration is always due to push factors.
False
Forced migration can occur due to natural
disasters
What is a positive cultural impact of migration?
Increased cultural diversity
Match the migration factor with its description:
Push factor ↔️ Negative conditions in origin
Pull factor ↔️ Positive conditions in destination
Migration fosters cultural exchange and diffusion, bringing together diverse customs and
practices
National identity refers to the sense of belonging to a particular
nation
Sovereignty refers to the supreme power or authority that a state has over its territory and
people
What are some negative impacts of migration on a country's sovereignty?
Challenges border control
Forced migration is always voluntary.
False
Voluntary migration is driven by external factors such as war or persecution.
False
What are examples of pull factors in migration?
Job opportunities, safety
Large-scale migration always undermines a country's sovereignty.
False
Order the strategies governments use to manage migration:
1️⃣ Border control measures
2️⃣ Migration policies
3️⃣ Integration programs
4️⃣ International cooperation
What is internal migration?
Movement within a country
What is forced migration caused by?
External factors
Match the type of migration with its definition:
Internal ↔️ Movement within a country
International ↔️ Movement across borders
Voluntary ↔️ Driven by personal choice
Forced ↔️ Due to external factors
Rural-urban migration in China is an example of
internal migration
.
True
Negative cultural impacts of migration include tensions over cultural
differences
Migration is often driven by push factors in the origin country and pull factors in the destination
country
Cultural exchange may challenge the preservation of unique
traditional cultures
.
True
Migration can only negatively impact national identity.
False
The tension between national sovereignty and migration is a key challenge in globalization.
True
Migration can be either voluntary, driven by personal choice, or forced, due to external
factors
What is internal migration defined as?
Movement within a country
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