Unit 2 part 2

Question 1

emigration

Answer 1

people EXITING a country

Question 2

immigration

Answer 2

people coming INTO a country

Question 3

Net migration

Answer 3

number of immigrants - the number of emigrants (Immigrant - emigrant = net migration)

Question 4

push factor

Answer 4

things that make people want to leave a country (Economical: lack of jobs, low wages Social: lack of education/healthcare Political: wars, persecution eNviromental: natural disasters)

Question 5

ESPN

Answer 5

Economical
Social
Political
eNviromental

Question 6

Pull factors

Answer 6

something that attracts people to a place (Economic: higher wages, low costs of living Social: family, better education and healthcare Political: less crime eNviromental: nice climate, less natural disasters)

Question 7

voluntary migration

Answer 7

migrant has chosen to move (better jobs)

Question 8

forced migration

Answer 8

migrant has been pressured to move ( war, natural disasters, relocation of indigenous groups)

Question 9

Transnational migration

Answer 9

the movement of individuals or groups across national borders while maintaining strong connections to their home countries

Question 10

internal migration

Answer 10

moving within a countries borders

Question 11

external migration

Answer 11

permanently moving from one country to another

Question 12

friction of distance

Answer 12

the greater the distance, the more difficult and costly (and sometimes longer) it becomes to move between places.

Question 13

transhumance

Answer 13

moving livestock between seasons and areas ( livestock is moved to the lowlands in the winters and to the highlands in the summers.)

Question 14

chain migration

Answer 14

when one person migrates somewhere, another one will too (typically family)

Question 15

step migration

Answer 15

migration from walking/series of smaller movement (moving from a rural area to a smaller town, then to a larger city, and finally to the ultimate destination.)

Question 16

intervening obstacle

Answer 16

prevents people from migrating (Long journey, laws, and mountains)

Question 17

intervening opportunity

Answer 17

influences people to settle somewhere else ( a place with the same opportunities that’s closer)

Question 18

Guest workers

Answer 18

workers who work in a different country part time (work visa)

Question 19

refugees

Answer 19

someone forced to flee their country (persecution violence and war)

Question 20

asylum

Answer 20

a safe place for refugees

Question 21

internally displaced person

Answer 21

someone forced to leave their home but still in the same country (leaving Florida and going to California)

Question 22

human trafficking

Answer 22

exploiting someone (slaves, sex workers)