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FREE AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT
RAVENSTEIN'S 11 LAWS EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: Ravenstein's 7th Law of Migration
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most migrants are young adults; families rarely migrate out of their country of birth
Question 2: Ravenstein's 2nd Law of Migration
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migration proceeds step by step. there is a process of absorption whereby people immediately surrounding a rapidly growing town move into it & the gaps they leave are filled by migrants from more distant areas, & so on until the attraction force is spent
Question 3: Ravenstein's 6th Law of Migration
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females are more migratory then males within the area of their birth, but males more frequently venture beyond
Question 4: Ravenstein's 9th Law of Migration
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migration increases in volume as industries and commerce develop and transport improves
Question 5: Ravenstein's 3rd Law of Migration
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migrants going long distances generally go by preference to one of the great centers of commerce or industry
Question 6: Ravenstein's 8th Law of Migration
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large towns grow more by migration than by nature increase
Question 7: Ravenstein's 10th Law of Migration
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the major direction of migration is from the agricultural areas to the centers of industry and commerce
Question 8: Ravenstein's 5th Law of Migration
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natives of towns are less migratory than those of rural areas
Question 9: Ravenstein's 4th Law of Migration
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each current of migration stream produces a compensating counter-stream
Question 10: Ravenstein's 1st Law of Migration
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the majority of migrants go only a short distance. called friction of distance (space-time compression lessens this)
Question 11: Ravenstein's 11th Law of Migration
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the major causes of migration are economics