hum geo migration unit 2 Flashcards

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Activity space

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Activity space - daily routine area
but technology has expanded activity space
U.S is the most mobile country.

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2
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Movement

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spatial interaction, diffusion, distribution

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3
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types of movement

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cyclic, peridoic, migration

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4
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cyclic movement

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cyclic movement is a movement that has a closed route
- home to work and back home
- sunbelt states - snow birds ( 3 major sunbelt states : Texas Florida, and California
- Nomadism : move to over a territory, repeated movement
- daily classes are considered cyclic movement

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5
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peridiodic moveeemtn

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move to ways from home for a long period of time
Example :
Migrant labor : work across borders
Transhumance : moving livestock to pastures based on season
Military service
College

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6
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Migration

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long term relocation outside of our original community meant to be permanent.

mostly for economic reasons

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immigration:

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immigration: go into a country - pull factors : employment opportunities, freedoms, land, amenities

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emigration

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emigration : exit a country - push factors (ESPEN) : unemployment, poverty, war, famine, drug cartels

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9
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voluntary migration

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migration made by choice, usslly due to enomoic oppertutines

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10
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Forced migration/ involentary migration

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forced migration
slave trade, Natie Americans when they were forced to Oklahoma

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11
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Ravinstines laws of migration

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1)most migrants go only short distances - True
2)people will travel farther if they are wanting to go to a big city - True that’s where jobs are
3)most migration proceeds step by step - Intervening opportunities and obstacles: border and environmental , step migration
4)most migration is rural to urban - True Jobs
5)eac migration flow produces a counterflow - chinese coming in and then the value of property goes down, True, Chain migration - Kinship Links follows your foot step
6)most migrant are adults, less likely to be families - not true
7)most international migrants are young males - not true

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12
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2 types of internal migration

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intereginal
intrareginal

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13
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intraregional migration

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withn the same region : rural to urban, urban to subburabn- lifestyle changes: kids, metropolitan and nonmetropolitan: increased technology allows people to work out die of the city.

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interreginal migration

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between crossing, across regions : people moving from north to south, NY to TX

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15
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External Migration

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immigration- inot a country and emmigration - leaving a country

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16
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net in migration

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North America, Euerope, Ociena

17
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net out migration

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most people comming out
Asia, LAtin America, Africa

18
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1st U.S immigration wave

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Colonial America: 1607-1840
European settlement- 2 million, mostly British
African slaves – 800, 000

19
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2nd U.S immigration wave

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19th century (1840-1910)
3 European Peaks
1840s and 1850s:
-Northern and Western Europe
1880s:
-Northern and Western Europe
1900-1910:
-Southern and Eastern Europe

20
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3rd U.S immigration wave

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Second-half of 20th century (1950-2008)
Less developed regions
Latin America:
Asia:

21
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Brain Drain:

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large-scale emigration by talented people out of the periphery

22
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Time-Contract workers:

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South and East Asian workers to Southeast Asia

23
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Guest Workers:

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To Europe from Middle East and North Africa

24
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International refugees:

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those who have crossed borders

25
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Intranational refugees:

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those eho have abandoded their homes but bot thier homeland

26
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regions of dilocatiion

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sub saharen africa, North Africa, South west Asia, South Aisa, SOutheast Asia, Europe, South America

27
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3 chrecteris to identify regugees

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  • move without any property
  • make firt step by foot cyclewagon boat etc
  • move without offical documents