Migration Flashcards

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What are the different types of migration

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Internal migration
External migration
Emigration
Immigration

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Examine the factors involved in human migration and use specific case studies of migrations to illustrate these factors.

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The people of Syria wanted to leave the country because of the War between the dictator of Syria and the protest which led to war and people wanted to leave to go to Europe or Turkey because of this (later known as the Isis Crisis)

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Explain the causes and effects of an historical migration

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Because people migrate to other countries as refugees or people who immigrate to another country because of the things that happen in their home country wanting to leave the country because of it

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Examine the push and pull factors for the different waves of migrants to New Zealand

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People want to come to New Zealand (Push Factor) because of the resources that might benefit them other than the country they originally were from (Pull Factor)

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Why people become refugees and the obstacles they face

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A refugee is a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster. And the obstacles that they take can risk their lives in the process.

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Push and Pull Factors

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Push Factors - is something that motivates someone to leave their own country

Pull Factor - Draws or attracts people to migrate to another location

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Obstacles to migration

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Language Barriers. 
Lack of Employment Opportunities. 
Housing. 
Access to Medical Services. 
Transportation Issues. 
Cultural Differences. 
Raising Children.
Prejudice
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Emigration

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Movement of individual out of an area

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Immigration

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Movement of individual into an area

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Seasonal migration

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Moving to a place at particular times of the year eg for fruit picking or the ski season

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Northward Drift

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The movement of people out of the south towards the north

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Urbanisation

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The growth of cities

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Industrialisation

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The process by which people moved from making products in homes to making products in factories

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Commuting

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Travelling to and from work

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Chain migration

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Migration of people to a specific location because members of the same nationality or family previously emigrated there

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Forced migration

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When the migrants have no choice but to relocate

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Counter-flow

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People migrating in the opposite direction to the majority of migrants

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Assisted Passage

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Where the government encourages people to migrate by subsidising or paying for their travel

19
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Suburbanisation

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The process of lands that were outside of the urban environment becoming urbanised so city people can move outwards

20
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New Zealand Company

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That were a company that assisted the colonisation of NZ by helping people migrate there from Britain. Between 1840 and 1852, the New Zealand Company brought 15,000 European settlers of generally good stock and character to New Zealand

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New Zealand Company

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That were a company that assisted the colonisation of NZ by helping people migrate there from Britain. Between 1940 and 1852, the New Zealand Company brought 15,000 European settlers of generally good stock and character to New Zealand