The UK Y7 Flashcards
What is an asylum seeker?
A person who flees to another country for safety, and asks for for permission to live there.
What is an invader?
A person who enters a country to attack it
What is a refuge?
A person who has been forced to flee from danger e.g war
What is an economic migrant?
A person who moves to a new place to find work, and to improve their standard of living.
What is a push factor?
A push factor is anything that makes you want to leave a place.
What is a pull factor?
A pull factor is anything that attracts you to a place.
Examples of push factors
War, can’t find a job , poverty and an unwanted dictator
Examples of pull factors to move to the UK
Uk is a stable country
We have available jobs
We treat everyone equally no their gender, race religion etc…
We will help people who need help
What is Migration?
Is a permanent or semi-permanent movement from one place to another. It can be within a country(national migration) or movement between countries ( international migration)
What is an immigrant.
An immigrant is a person who had moved into a place from another country.
What countries are in the British isles?
England
Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
Republic of Ireland
What countries are in Britain?( also known as Great Britain)
England, Scotland, and Wales
What countries in the UK?
England
Scotland
Wales
Northern Ireland
