Author Question: What are the positive and negative impacts of urban spillover migrants in this region? What will ... (Read 179 times)

tfester · **on:** Aug 7, 2018

What are the positive and negative impacts of urban spillover migrants in this region?

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Speculate on some of the reasons why the Vikings may have selected the location of L'Anse-aux-Meadows as one of their preferred sites for early settlement?

What will be an ideal response?

huda · **Reply #1 on:** Aug 7, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Responses may point out that spillover migrants to the area can contribute to significant economic growth; however, large numbers of migrants in comparison to low numbers of natives can degrade the local culture and identities of the region.

Answer to Question 2

Students can speculate that the location was on the coast, was close to Labrador, had good fishing, and was a relatively good location for further explorations to the west and south.