Migration

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Migration

Answer 1

The permanent movement to a new location.

Question 2

Mobility

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A general term for all types of movement.

Question 3

ciculation

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short-term repetitive movements that occur on a regular basis.

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Emigration

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Migration out of a country

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Imigration

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Movement into a country

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net migration

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The difference between emigration and imigration

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international migration

Answer 7

migration across the boarders of a country

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voluntary migration

Answer 8

The migratn has chosen to move usually for economic reasons

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forced migration

Answer 9

The migratant is forced to move mostly due to cultural or enviormental factors.

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migration transition

Answer 10

The changes in a society comparable to those in demotraphic transition

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Migration transition stages.

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Stage one: High daily/seasonal mobility in search for food
Stage two:High international emigration and interregional migration from rural to urban areas
Stage 3:High international immigration and intraregional migration from cities to suburbs.
Stage 4:Same as stage 3.

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Internal migratio

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Migration within a country

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International migration

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Migration across different countries’ boarders

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Interregional migration

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Migration across multiple regions

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Intraregional migration

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migration within the same region

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counterubanization

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migration from urban to rural areas

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push factors

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Factors compelling emmigration

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Pull factors

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factors compelling imigration

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Refugee

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A person who has been forced to migrate to another coutnry to avoid the effects of conflict and discrimination

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internally displaced person

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has been forced to migrate for political resons without migration across a country boarder

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Asylum seeker

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someone who has migrated to anotehr coutnry in the hope of being recognized as a refugee

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Flood plain

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An area subject to flooding

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Desertfication

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the deterioration of land to a desertlike condition

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intervening obstical

Answer 24

An obstical that stops migration

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Intervening opertunity

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An opertunity that stops migrationRe

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Remittance

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Money sent by an immigrant back to their family in their origin country (often to financially pay for their immigration)

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Unauthorized immigrant

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A term used by scholars to discribe a person who doesn't have documents and didn't complete the proper process to become an immigrant

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Undocumented immigrant

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A term used by pro-immigrant civilains that discribe a person who doesn't have documents and didn't complete the proper process to become an immigrant

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Illegaqal alien

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A term used by anti-immigrantion civilians that discribe a person who doesn't have documents and didn't complete the proper process to become an immigrant

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Quotas

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maximum limits on the number of people who could immigrate to the us during a one-year period.

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Brain drain

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The large-scale emigration by talented people (usually from stage 2 countries)

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Brain gain

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The large scale immigration of talented people (usually into stage four countries)

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Guest worker

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immigratns from poorer countries are allowed to immigate temporarily to obtain jobs (usually overstaying their visas)

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Chain migration

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The migration of poeple to a specific locatino because relatives or members of the same nationality previosly migrated their

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Transhumance

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People who own livestock who migrate from pasture to pasture to food for their livestock.

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Countermigration

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When immigrants enter a country other poeople immigrant to the orgin country

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circular migration

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the temporary movement of a migration worker between home and host countries to seek employment