GEOGRAPHY – MIGRATION TAKE HOME TEST         /20

• Answer the questions on a separate sheet. You may use any resource to help you.

 

1. Explain the difference between immigration & emigration. (1 mark)

 

2. About how many immigrants made Canada their home last year? (1 mark)

 

3. Approximately how many people have immigrated to Canada over the past 100 years?(1 mark)

 

4. What is “dual citizenship”? (1 mark)

 

5. List three criteria needed for “Landed Immigrants” to become Canadian citizens.

(2 marks)

 

6. Explain why someone would come to Canada as a refugee. (2 marks)

 

7. What parts of Canada do most immigrants settle into these days?
Explain why these locations are so popular for them. (2 marks)

 

8. What is the difference between a Canadian citizen & a “Permanent Resident” (Landed Immigrant)? 
List one “right” that the permanent resident is not granted by our government. (2 marks)

 

9. In detail, explain three reasons why people move. (2 marks)

 

10. What do you consider to be five important human rights for all children?

(Regardless of their nationality.) (2 marks)

 

11. In a well thought out paragraph make an argument for either increasing or decreasing our current immigration levels.
It may be helpful to cite population characteristics to make your point. (4 marks)

 

 

 

BONUS:

 

List the URL of the page on MR. FITCH’S WORLD that explains what this term’s Geography Bonus is.
Also, have your parents sign your completed test.