canada's population Flashcards
1
Q
Migration
A
movement into, or out of an area
2
Q
Immigrant
A
A person who moves to one country from another
3
Q
internal migration
A
people who move from one part of the country to another
4
Q
pull factors
A
factors that make a particular country appealing to immigrants
5
Q
common pull factors
A
common pull factors include:
-relative
-climate
-job opportunities
6
Q
Push factors
A
factors that encourage someone to leave their country
7
Q
common push factors
A
-war and terrorism
-human rights abuses and persecution
-economic and enviromental conditions
8
Q
intervening obstacles
A
things that discourage or stop people from following their decision to immigrate
9
Q
common intervening obstacles
A
common intervening obstacles include:
-financial difficulties
-language barriers
-obligations to family and friends
