Lesson 3

Question 1

What is a Diaspora?

Answer 1

A scattered population whose origin lies in a separate geographic area

Question 2

What is a post colonial migrant?

Answer 2

1950s and 1960s West Europe had a labour shortage so Africans came to Europe to fill jobs.

Question 3

What is displacement

Answer 3

the forced movement of people from their home

Question 4

What is free trade?

Answer 4

Trade free from tariffs and quotas

Question 5

What is capital?

Answer 5

Wealth in the form of money

Question 6

What is Sovereignty?

Answer 6

The authority of a state to govern itself or another state

Question 7

What is meant by national identity?

Answer 7

A sense of a nation as a cohesive whole, as represented by distinctive traditions, culture, and language.

Question 8

What is a plural city?

Answer 8

A city where there is no ethnic majority (Leicester)

Question 9

Different reasons for migration? (4)

Answer 9

Social (voluntarily)
Economic (employment)
Refugee
Asylum seeker

Question 10

What are the 5 theories behind migration called? (5)

Answer 10

Neoclassical economic theory
Dual labour market theory
The new economic of labour migration (remittance payments)
Relative deprecation theory
World systems theory

Question 11

What is the neoclassical economic theory?

Answer 11

The most significant push/pull factors are wage differences. Migration is from low - high wage areas

Question 12

What is the dual labour market theory?

Answer 12

Pull factors in developed countries bring migrant workers in to do unskilled work because the population doesn’t want to do this.

Question 13

What is the new economic of labour migration theory?

Answer 13

Migration patterns and flows can’t be explained. Households in the source country will benefit from remittance payments.

Question 14

What is the relative deprivation theory?

Answer 14

Awareness of neighbour income differences in source communities is important as successful migrants can afford better education, housing and facilities.

Question 15

What is the world systems theory?

Answer 15

Trade between countries may cause economic decline in some encouraging people to move to more successful countries. After decolonisation, former colonies may remain economically dependent on the former superpower which encourages migration along trading routes.

Question 16

Causes of migration? (5)

Answer 16

Political stability, Not allowed to talk about politics in Syria.
Economic, better incomes.
Social, better standard of living.
Refugees, escape from war.
Remittance payments (help family)

Question 17

What is neo liberalism?

Answer 17

A belief of free flows of people, capital and trade.

Question 18

What is liberalism?

Answer 18

Globalisation is based on economic freedoms

Question 19

What is trade liberalisation?

Answer 19

Removing subsides, tariffs, quotas and restrictions on trade.

Question 20

What is freedom to invest?

Answer 20

Deregulation of financial markets

Question 21

What are open boarders?

Answer 21

EU citizens free to move around

Question 22

What are the criticisms to open boarders?

Answer 22

Is it removing national identity?

Does being part of a trade bloc remove sovereignty?

Question 23

What is identity?

Answer 23

the fact of being who or what a person or thing is, but it is flexible, if you think of your British then you are British.

Question 24

How does migration effect identity?

Answer 24

different culture brings different beliefs and traditions

Question 25

What is sovereignty?

Answer 25

Supreme power and authority

Question 26

How can globalisation effect sovereignty?

Answer 26

Reduce impact, EU vote to leave shows a loss

Question 27

How is immigration controversial?

Answer 27

Rise in extremist parties in Europe