Chapter 3 Migration

Question 1

Migration that occurs within a Country’s borders

Answer 1

Internal Migration

Question 2

adds to the total population of a country

Answer 2

Immigration

Question 3

Subtracts from the total population of a country

Answer 3

Emigration

Question 4

Movement across country borders

Answer 4

International migration

Question 5

Another form of periodic movement. In a given year, as many as 10 million U.S. citizens including military personnel and their families, are moved to new locations where they will spend tours of duty that can last several years.

Answer 5

Military Service

Question 6

Shorter periods away from home

Answer 6

Cyclic movement

Question 7

Longer periods away from home

Answer 7

Periodic movement

Question 8

Degree of permanence. Mover may never return home

Answer 8

Migration

Answer 9

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Question 10

The great majority of people have a daily routines that takes them through a regular sequence of short moves within a local area.

Answer 10

Activity Spaces

Question 11

Millions of workers in the United States and tens of millions worldwide.

Answer 11

Migrant Labor

Question 12

Type of movement linked in survival, culture and tradition.

Answer 12

Nomadism

Question 13

Type of periodic movement which is a system of pastoral farming where ranchers move livestock.

Answer 13

Transhumance

Question 14

Involves imposition of authority or power producing involuntary migration movements.

Answer 14

Forced migration

Question 15

Occurs after a migrant weighs options and choices, even if desperately or no it so rationally.

Answer 15

Voluntary Migration

Question 16

Conditions and perceptions that help migrants decide to leave a place

Answer 16

Push factors

Question 17

Circumstances that effectively attract migrant to certain locales from other places, the decision of where to go.

Answer 17

Pull Factors

Question 18

Predicts interaction between places on the basis of their population size and distance between them.

Answer 18

Gravity Model

Question 19

Prospective migrants are likely to have more complete perceptions of nearer places than of farther ones

Answer 19

Distance Decay

Question 20

A favorable situation or opportunity that a migrant encounters during their journey to their intended destination causing them to settle in a new location instead of reaching their original goal.

Answer 20

Intervening Opportunity

Question 21

Being sent back home

Answer 21

Deportation

Question 22

Immigrants from a specific area follow other immigrants

Answer 22

Chain Migration

Question 23

Social and biological connections between people that spark migration

Answer 23

Kinship Links

Question 24

Chains of migration built up upon each other create this

Answer 24

Immigration Waves

Question 25

Large scale population movements across international borders

Answer 25

Global Scale migration

Question 26

A physical process whereby the colonizer takes over another place

Answer 26

Colonization

Question 27

A geographical area within a less developed country where a high level of economic development exists.

Answer 27

Islands of Development

Question 28

People who are displaced from their own countries

Answer 28

Internally Displaced person

Question 29

Person who has a well founded fear of being persecuted for various reasons

Answer 29

Refugee