Chapter 5 RG Flashcards

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Push Factor

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A negative cause that attracts someone to leave a location

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Pull Factor

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A positive cause that attracts someone to go to a location

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Friction of Distance

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A concept that states that the longer a journey is, the more time, effort, and cost it involves

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Transhumance

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The movement of herds between pastures at cooler, higher elevations during the summer months and lower elevations during the winter months

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Chain Migration

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Type of migration in which people move to a location because others from their community have previously migrated there

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Step Migration

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Series of smaller moves to get to the ultimate destination

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Guest Workers

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A migrant who travels to a new country as temporary labor

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Asylum

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The right to protection in a country

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Repatriate

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To return to ones home country

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10
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Quotas

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Limit on the number of immigrants allowed in a country each year

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