Migration Flashcards

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What are the 4 main types of migration

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International= one country to another
Internal = move to another part of that country
Temporary = move to somewhere temporarily
Rural to urban = countryside to cities

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What are emigrants and immigrants

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Emigrants are people who leave a country, e for exit
Immigrants are people who move into a country, I for in

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What are the main reasons why people migrate

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Economic rate= better pay or more jobs
Social life= move closer to family or friends
Political views = wars or bad government

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What are the impacts of the country of an emigrant

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More jobs available and more housing and school places available
Less paid tax and brain drain

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What are the impacts in the country of an immigrant joined

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Less jobs and housing places available
More tax income and economy rate goes up

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