APHG Unit 3 Flashcards

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Bracero Program

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U.S.-Mexico agreement (1942-1964); temporary Mexican farm labor in the U.S.

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Refugee Camps

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temporary shelter for displaced people; usually due to war or disaster.

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Remittances

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Money sent by migrants to families in home countries.

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Reverse Remittances

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Money sent from home country to support migrants abroad.

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5
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Cyclic Movement

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Repeated seasonal movement; predictable routes.

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Periodic Movement

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Longer temporary stays away from home, like for work or school.

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Activity Spaces

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Daily movement areas, like home to work and back.

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Asylum

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Protection offered by a country to fleeing individuals.

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Nomadism

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Seasonal movement among set locations; usually for resources.

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10
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Transhumance

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Moving livestock seasonally between pastures.

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International Migration

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Movement across national borders

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Emigration

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Leaving one’s country for another

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Immigration

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Entering a new country to live

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Forced Migration

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Movement due to conflict, persecution, or disaster

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Voluntary Migration

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Chosen movement for better opportunities

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16
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Human Trafficking

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Illegal trade of people for exploitation

17
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Laws of Migration

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Typical patterns in migration; e.g., short distances more common

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Gravity Model

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Larger, closer populations interact more.

19
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Push Factors

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Conditions driving people away; e.g., poverty, conflict

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Pull Factors

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Attractive conditions in destination; e.g., jobs, stability.

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Distance Decay

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Interaction decreases with distance

22
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Step Migration

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Moving in stages toward a final destination

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Intervening Opportunity

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Closer opportunities reduce likelihood of further migration

24
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Deportation

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Forced removal from a country.

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Kinship Links
Family or community connections influencing migration choices
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Chain Migration
Migration following previous migrants from the same area
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Colonization
Establishing control over indigenous people in new territories
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Guest Workers
Temporary foreign workers, usually for specific jobs
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Migration
General movement from one place to another
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Islands of Development
Highly developed areas in less developed regions
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Russification
Promoting Russian culture in non-Russian areas of the former USSR
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Refugees
People fleeing persecution or conflict across borders
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Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)
Displaced within their own country
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Repatriation
Returning refugees to their home countries
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Genocide
Systematic extermination of a specific group
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Immigration Laws
Rules regulating entry and residence of foreigners
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Selective Immigration
Immigration policies based on specific criteria
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Internal Migration
Movement within the same country
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Immigration Wave
Large migration flow from a particular region.