Population Movements Flashcards

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What are push factors?

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A reason for moving away

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What are the factors called which cause people to move?

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Push and pull factors

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What are pull factors?

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Reasons to chose a location

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What are some examples of pull factors?

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Jobs, for money to get a better life

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What are some examples of push factors?

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Natural disasters, wars and unemployment.

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What are benefits to the country which has been left?

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Reduced demand, and money can be sent back

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What are the benefits to the receiving country?

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Increased labour

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What is a city known as when there is a population higher than 10 million people live?

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Mega city

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What’s it called when people move into a country?

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Immigration

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What’s it called when people leave a country?

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Emigration

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