3rd set of 12 Flashcards

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pull factors

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positive conditions and perceptions that effectively attract people to new locales from other areas

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periodic movements

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movement away from home

  • migrant labor
  • transhunance
  • military service
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push factors

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negative conditions and perceptions that induce people to leave their abode and migrate to a new locale

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3
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quotas

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established limits by governments on the number of immigrants who can enter a country each year

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4
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refugees

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people who have fled their country because of political persecution and seek as asylum in another country

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remittances

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money migrant send back to families

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6
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step migration

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when a migrant follows a series of stages of steps toward a final destination

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transhumance

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seasonal movement of pastoruists and livestock from highlands to lowlands

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8
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voluntary migration

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people leave because of an opportunity

- not forced

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9
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brain drain

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emigration of smart people from a country

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10
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emigration

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leaving a country intending to permanently settle in another

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