Push and Pull Factors for Internal migration Flashcards

1
Q

Why did the HIGHLAND CLEARANCES force people to move

A

forced evictions
Crofters replaced by sheep
work

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2
Q

who did the Highland Clearances affect

A

highlanders

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3
Q

why did the COLLAPSE OF THE KELP INDUSTRY force people to move

A

lose source of income

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4
Q

who did the kelp industry decline affect

A

Highlanders

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5
Q

how did the DECLINE OF THE BLACK CATTLE TRADE force people to move

A

saw sheep more profitable alternative
main source of income taken away
work

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6
Q

who did the decline of the black cattle trade affect

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those in rural areas

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7
Q

Why did the FAILURE OF THE POTATO CROP force people to move?

A

no food
no income
work and food

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8
Q

who did the potato famine affect

A

highlanders

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9
Q

why did POOR LIVING CONDITIONS force people to move

A

poor quality housing
shared accommodation
better living conditions

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10
Q

who did the poor living conditions affect

A

those in rural areas

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11
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why did the AGRICULTURAL REVOLOUTION force many to move

A

few job opportunities
farmers replaced by technology
search of work

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12
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why did FRIENDS AND FAMILIES force people to migrate

A

write letters from the central belt
attraction of city

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13
Q

Who did the agricultural revolution affect

A

those in rural areas

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14
Q

who did the friends and families affect

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highlanders

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15
Q

why did ACCESSIBLE TRAVEL make people move

A

easy to get from Glasgow to west highlands
steamboats
1830s 1840s
Migrate with ease

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16
Q

What are some reasons for internal Migration

A

Potato Crop Failure
Highland Clearances
Accessible Travel
Friends and Families
Kelp Failure
Black Cattle Trade Decline
Agricultural Revolution
Poor Living Conditions