Migration and the Caribbean Flashcards
What does the word “migrate” means?
Move from one place to another, because of push-pull factors.
What are push factors?
Push Factors make people move away because of difficulties like war or drought.
What are pull factors?
Pull Factors draw people to move away from an area because it offers more security or more job opportunities.
What had pushed workers out of the rural areas into cities to find work?
The collapse of major businesses including the sugar industry
What happened that made two-thirds of the population live in Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic and San Juan, Puerto Rico?
Because of internal migration or regional migration.
Where the Urban Unemployment is high?
In the Caribbean
Complete the Spaces
Today is …. to make a living in the Caribbean Islands.
hard.
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Many of these cities had become …..
overcrowded
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Migrants seeking for better ….. and a higher ….. of have been ….. to travel to other islands on the Caribbean.
- jobs
- standard
- forced
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What happened in the 1990s with the Tourism Industry?
The tourism Industry expanded dramatically across the region.
Complete Spaces ( again >:( ) The demand for workers pulled many people to the Islands with large or growing......
tourism industries
What are the Islands with large or growing Tourism Industries?
Aruba and the Virgin Islands
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Push-Pull Factors played a part in workers leaving to go the ……, …….., ….. and other places
United States, Canada and Europe
What does the word “remittance” mean?
Is money sent to a person in another place
