QUE SON LAS MIGRACIONES Flashcards
(26 cards)
What are migrations?
Migrations are the movements of people from one place to another, often across borders.
True or False: Migrations can be voluntary or involuntary.
True
Fill in the blank: Economic, political, and environmental factors can drive _____ migrations.
human
What is the main reason for economic migration?
To seek better job opportunities and living conditions.
Name a type of involuntary migration.
Refugee migration.
What term describes the migration of people due to environmental disasters?
Environmental migration.
Multiple choice: Which of the following is NOT a type of migration? A) Internal B) International C) Static D) Seasonal
C) Static
What is internal migration?
The movement of people within a country.
True or False: Seasonal migration occurs at specific times of the year.
True
What is the term for people who leave their home country to settle in another?
Emigrants.
What do we call people who move into a country from abroad?
Immigrants.
Fill in the blank: Migrations can lead to _____ changes in the demographics of an area.
significant
What is brain drain?
The emigration of highly trained or qualified people from a particular country.
Multiple choice: Which factor is commonly associated with forced migration? A) Employment B) Education C) War D) Climate change
C) War
What is a refugee?
A person who has been forced to leave their country due to persecution, war, or violence.
True or False: All migrations are permanent.
False
What is a push factor in migration?
A negative aspect of a person’s home country that drives them to leave.
What is a pull factor in migration?
A positive aspect of a destination that attracts migrants.
Fill in the blank: Urbanization often results from large-scale _____ migration.
rural-to-urban
What is chain migration?
When migrants follow others from their community to a new location.
Multiple choice: Which is a consequence of migration? A) Cultural exchange B) Decreased job competition C) Homogeneous communities D) Increased crime rates
A) Cultural exchange
What is the term for temporary migration for work purposes?
Labor migration.
True or False: Migration can have both positive and negative effects on both the origin and destination countries.
True
What is the role of immigration policy in migration?
It regulates who can enter and stay in a country.
