VOCAB CHAPTER 3 (C)

Question 1

Colonization

Answer 1

A process where the colonizer or colonizing country takes over another place, putting their own government in charge.

Question 2

Islands of development

Answer 2

Place built up by a government or corporation to attract foreign investments and has relatively high concentration of paying jobs and infrastructure.

Question 3

Reverse Remittances

Answer 3

When people in poorer countries send money to the migrants. E.g family members in Nigeria send money to their families that are unemployed.

Question 4

Bracero Program

Answer 4

An agreement between U.S and Mexican governments that permitted Mexican citizens to take temporary agricultural work in the United states.

Question 5

Raven stein’s Laws

Answer 5

A set of theories about migration developed in the late nineteenth century by Ernst Georg Ravenstein.

Question 6

Selective immigration

Answer 6

Process to control immigration in which individuals with certain backgrounds are barred from immigrating.

Question 7

Activity Spaces

Answer 7

The space within which daily activities occurs.

Question 8

Immigration Policy/Laws

Answer 8

Laws that can regulate who can come in, when they can, and how.

Question 9

Repatriation

Answer 9

A refugee or group of refugees returning to their home country usually with the assistance of government or a NGO

Question 10

Kinship Links

Answer 10

Type of push or pull factor that influences a migrant’s decision to go where family or friends have already found success.