Chatper 5: Immigration Flashcards
1
Q
Immigration
A
the process of people establishing homes, and often citizenship, in a country that is not their native homeland
2
Q
Demographic
A
to do with the characteristics of population
3
Q
Labour Force Growth
A
the number of people who can work
4
Q
refugee
A
people forced to leave homeland due to danger or persecution in their home country
5
Q
accord
A
a formal agreement
6
Q
pull factors
A
reasons for immigrants to migrate over (positive)
ex; stable economy, good government, free health care
7
Q
push factors
A
negative reasons that make people leave the homeland
ex; poor economics, natural disasters, war
