Chapter 3- Migration

Question 0

Forced migration

Answer 0

Permanent movement compelled usually by cultural forces

Question 1

Emigration

Answer 1

Migration from a location

Question 2

Immigration

Answer 2

Migration to a new location

Question 3

Voluntary migration

Answer 3

Permanent movement by choice

Question 4

Internal migration

Answer 4

Permanent movement within a country

Question 5

International migration

Answer 5

Permanent movement from one country to another

Question 6

Intervening obstacle

Answer 6

An environmental or cultural force of the landscape that hinders migration

Question 7

Net migration

Answer 7

The difference between level of immigration and level of emigration

Question 8

Push / pull factors

Answer 8

Push- induces people to leave old residences

Pull- induces people to move to a new location

Question 9

Refugees

Answer 9

People who are forced to migrate from their home country and cannot return because of fear of persecution because of race, religion, nationality, political views, etc.

Question 10

Chain migration

Answer 10

Migration of people to a specific location because relatives or members of the same nationality previously migrated there

Question 11

Guest worker

Answer 11

Workers who migrate to MDCs to LDCs in search of higher paying jobs

Question 12

Quotas

Answer 12

Laws that place max limits on number of people who can immigrate to a country each year

Question 13

Counter urbanization

Answer 13

Net migration from urban to rural in MDCs

Question 14

Brain drain / gain

Answer 14

Drain- loose smart people / get dumb

Gain - gaining smart people/ get rid of dumb

Question 15

Ravensteins laws

Answer 15

1- young men leave

2- short period of time =by themselves