Global immigration trends have largely resulted from:
a. the shrinking gap between rich and poor nations.
b. political conflicts and socioenonomic development.
c. population growth in developing societies.
d. international labor agreements originated by the UN.
Question 2
As of 2013, an estimated __________ people are living in a country other than their country of origin. Another __________ people would like to move to another country permanently if they had the opportunity.
a. 232 million; 700 million
b. 373 million; 800 million
c. 516 million; 900 million
d. 1 billion; 1 billion
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