Chapter 3 Flashcards
(18 cards)
Chain migration
migration of people to a specific location because relatives or members of the same nationality previously migrated there
emigration
migration from a location
immigration
migration to a new location
international migration
permanent movement from one country to another
internal migration
permanent movement within a particular country
push factor
a factor that induces people to leave old residences
pull factors
a factor that induces people to move to a new location
refugees
people who are forced to migrate from their home country and cannot return for fear of persecution because of their race, religion, nationality, membership in a social group, or political opinion.
brain drain
large-scale emigration by talented people.
migration of people to a specific location because relatives or members of the same nationality previously migrated there
Chain migration
migration from a location
emigration
migration to a new location
immigration
permanent movement from one country to another
international migration
permanent movement within a particular country
internal migration
a factor that induces people to leave old residences
push factor
a factor that induces people to move to a new location
pull factors
people who are forced to migrate from their home country and cannot return for fear of persecution because of their race, religion, nationality, membership in a social group, or political opinion.
refugees
large-scale emigration by talented people.
brain drain
