Migration Flashcards
1
Q
What is migration?
A
The movement of people from one place to another either by choice or force
2
Q
Immigrant
A
A person that moves into a country
Also an emigrant from original country
3
Q
Emigrant
A
A person that moved out of the country
Also an immigrant in next country
4
Q
Economic migrant
A
Someone voluntarily moves to seek a better life e.g. better health care or education
5
Q
Refugee
A
Someone who is forced to leave their country of origin due to human actions or natural disasters
6
Q
Displaced person
A
Someone forced from their home but remains in the country
