canada's population Flashcards

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Migration

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movement into, or out of an area

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Immigrant

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A person who moves to one country from another

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internal migration

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people who move from one part of the country to another

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pull factors

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factors that make a particular country appealing to immigrants

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common pull factors

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common pull factors include:
-relative
-climate
-job opportunities

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Push factors

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factors that encourage someone to leave their country

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common push factors

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-war and terrorism
-human rights abuses and persecution
-economic and enviromental conditions

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intervening obstacles

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things that discourage or stop people from following their decision to immigrate

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common intervening obstacles

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common intervening obstacles include:
-financial difficulties
-language barriers
-obligations to family and friends

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