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Social studies for migration Flashcards

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What is migration

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Refers to the permanent movement of people from one area to another to settle or live

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What is a migrant

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Is a person who changes his places of residence to settle in another

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What is an immigrant

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A person who comes into country to reside

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What is an emigrant

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When a person leaves a country and goes to another to live

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What is net migration

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The difference between immigration and emigration

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What are the types of movement

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Internal migration rural urban migration, regional migration international migration forced migration and voluntary migration

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What is the meaning of internal migration

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The movement of people from one region to another within the same country

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What is rural urban migration

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Movement of people from the rural country to urban town areas

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Regional migration

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The movement of people from the rural country to urban town areas

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Regional migration

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The movement of people to another region outside of thier own country

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International migration

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When a migrant move across political boundaries out of a country

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Forced migration

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When people have to move against thier will

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Voluntary migration

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When people move freely

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What are the types of migration

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Immigration and emigration

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What is immigration

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Migration is the movement of people into a country

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What is emigration

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Out migration is the movement of people out exit a country

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What are the factors which affect the movement of people

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Push and pull factors

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Push factors

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Situation that encourage people to migrate to another area may be things that are missing or present in that country

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Pull factors

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Is a condition that attracts people to a country

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Example of the push of factors

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Lack of entertainment,low salaries and wages, political oppression, lack of educational and skills opportunities and unemployment and underemployed

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Example of pull factors

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Peaceful environment, variety of job opportunities, suitable climate, higer wage and salaries and more educational opportunities for career advanced

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