Causes of migration Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 5 types of migration?
A
- Primitive
- Forced
- Impelled
- Free
- Mass
2
Q
Define primitive migration
A
One in which people respond to an unfavourable environment by leaving it for a more favourable one.
3
Q
Define forced migration
A
The involuntary movement of people who fear harm or death.
4
Q
Define impelled migration
A
When people are not forced out of their country but leave due to unfavourable situations.
5
Q
Define free migration
A
Refers to migration in which have chosen to migrate out of their own free will
6
Q
Define mass migration
A
This is free migration but large scale.
7
Q
What does innovative mean (migration)?
A
To improve living standards
8
Q
What does conservative mean (migration)?
A
To maintain living standards.
9
Q
Name 4 push factors to migration
A
- Conflict
- Natural disasters
- Unemployment
- Poverty
10
Q
Name 4 pull factors to migration
A
- Family
- Better standards of living
- Employment opportunities
- Freedom of expression
11
Q
Name 3 intervening obstacles
A
- Distance
- Cost of transport
- Legal restraints
