Quiz 3 part 2 Flashcards
international migration
permanent movement from one country to another.
forced migration
permanent movement compelled usuallyby cultural factors.
Immigration
migration to a new location
chain migration
migration of people to a specific location because relatives or members of the same nationality previously migrated there.
Emigration
migration from a location.
cottage industry
manufacturing based in homes rather than in an factory, commonly found before the industrial revolution
fundumentalism
literal interpretation and strict adherence to basic principles of a religion.
Apartheid
law in South Africa that physically seperated different races into different geographic areas.
Brain Drain
large scale emigration by talented people.
boundary
invisible line that marks the extent of a state’s territory.
FDI
direct investment into production or buisness in a country by an individual or company of another country.
HDI
indicator of level of development for each country, constructed by united nations, combining income, literacy, education, and life expectancy.
Ethnicity
identity with a group of people that share physical and mental traits as a product of common heredity and cultural tradition.
Double cropping
harvesting twice a year from the same field.
fordist production
from a mass production in which each worker is assigned one specific task to perform repeatedly.