Issue 1 - Migration of Scots Flashcards
Definitions
1
Q
Migration
A
Movement from one place to another
2
Q
Emigration
A
Leaving one country to permanently live in another
3
Q
Immigration
A
The action of illegally coming to live in a country or foreign country permanently
4
Q
Rural
A
An area in the countryside
5
Q
Empire
A
A group of countries or states ruled by a single monarch
6
Q
Industrialisation
A
The development of industries in a country on a wide scale
7
Q
Clearance
A
The action of clearing a place or area
8
Q
Croft
A
A small rented farm attached to a plot of arable land
9
Q
Coercion
A
Persuading someone to do something
10
Q
Push Factors
A
are reasons that forced people to leave
11
Q
Pull Factors
A
are reasons that encouraged people to leave