Major Social Studies Test Flashcards
1
Q
Standard of Living
A
How happy people are in a country
2
Q
Developed Country
A
A Wealthy and prosperous country
3
Q
Developing Country
A
A poorer country
4
Q
GDP
A
The total goods and services produced in one year
5
Q
Per Capita
A
per person
6
Q
Life expectancy
A
An average on how long a group is going to live
7
Q
Literacy Rate
A
A percentage of a group of if they can read and write
8
Q
Emigrate
A
To leave
9
Q
Immigrate
A
To come
10
Q
Migration Stream
A
The stream in how many people are migrating to a country
11
Q
Push factor
A
A reason why someone would want to leave a country
12
Q
Pull factor
A
A reason why someone would want to go to a country
13
Q
Refugee
A
A person that is forced to escape a place because of a disaster
14
Q
Brain Gain
A
More smarter people in country
15
Q
Brain Drain
A
Less smarter people
