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Vocab AP Human Flashcards

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Chain Migration

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Tendency for groups of migrants from the same place to head to the same destination

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Xenophobia

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Irrational fear of strangers

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cTranshumance

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Migration pattern where herders take animals between mountains and valley and between seasons

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Intervening obstacle

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A feature that inhibits migration

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Intervening opportunity

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A feature that inhibits migration by making better alternatives

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Brain Drain

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A trend where most or all talented people leave developing countries and go to developed countries

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Push factor

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A factor that encourages people to leave a country (negative)

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Pull factor

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Factors that encourage people to move to a place(positive)

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Refugee

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A person who is forced from their country for fear of their life

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IDP

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Internally displaced person

Similar to a refugee but haven’t left country yet

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Asylum Seaker

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A person who is on the run and seeking refugee status

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Urbanization

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Trend of people moving to cities

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Counter Urbanization

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A recent trend where people move from cities to suburbs and rural places.

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Forward Capitol

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Capital City that has been moved through better serve needs of the people.

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Voluntary Migration

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When a migrant chioses to move to. New location

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Forced migration

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When a migrant has no choice, but to relocate

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Migration Transition

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Explains his trends in migrating on can be linked to DTM

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Migration

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The permanent move of people from one location to another

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Interregional Migration

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Migration btween regions of the same country

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Intraregional Migration

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Migration within s region

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Rust Belt

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Region of the U.S. Associated with older steel Indus

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Corn Belt

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Region of United States of America know for growing corn

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Asylum seeker

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Someone who has migrated to another country in the hope of being reckognized as a refugee.

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Circulation

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Short term or cyclical movements that occur on a regular basis

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Emigration

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Migration from a location

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Forced Migration

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Permanent movement compelled by push factor ls

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Guest worker

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A worker who migrated to a developed country in search of higher paying job.

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Immigration

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Migration to a new location

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Internal migration

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Permanent move within a country

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Internally displaced person

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Refugee within one’s own country

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International migration

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Permanent move fRom one country to another

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Interregional migration

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Permanent move from one region to another within the same country

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Migration

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A permanent move to a new location

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Mobility

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All types of movements between location

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Net migration

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The difference between a be level of immigration and emigration

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Quotas

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Laws that place maximum limits on the number o people who can immigrate to a country per yearly f

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Unauthorized immigrants

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People who enter country with tour proper documents to do so

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Agricultural density

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The ratio of the number of farmers to the total amount of the land suitable for farming

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Arithmetic density

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The total number of people divided by the total land area

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Crude Birth Rate (CBR)

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The total number of live births in ahead per every 1,000 people

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CDR Crude Death Rate

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The total # of deaths in a year per every 1,000 people

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Demographic Transition Model (DTM)

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The process of change in a society’s population from a condition of. DR and CBR

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Demography

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Scientific study of populations

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Dependency ratio

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Of people under age 15 and over 64 compared to the # Of people in the work for e

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Doubling time

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The number of years needed to double the population

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Ecumene

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The portion n of earth’s surface occupied by permanent human settlement

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Epidemiological Trqnsjtion

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Distinctive cause of death in each stage of DTM

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Infant Mortality Rate

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Total number of deaths in infants for every 1,000 live births

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