Chain migration

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Remittances Money migrants send back, money migrant send back to family and friends in their home countries, often in cash, forming an important part of the economy in many poorer countries. Cyclic Movements Movement that has a closed route and is repeated annually or seasonally. Activity Spaces The space within which daily activity occurs. Nomadism Movement among a definite set of places. Periodic Movements Movement that involves temporary, recurrent relocation Migrant Labor A common type of periodic movement involving millions of worker in the US and tens of millions of workers worldwide who cross international borders in search of employment and become immigrants, in many instances. Transhumance

AP Human Geography The Cultural Landscape Vocab Ch. 3

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Brain drain Chain migration Circulation Counter urbanization Emigration Floodplain Forced migration Guest workers Immigration Internal migration International migration Interregional migration Intervening obstacle Intraregional migration Migration Migration transition Mobility Net migration Pull factor Push factor Quotas Refugees Unauthorized immigrants Voluntary migration
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Ch 4 Migration

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Question Answer Movement that involves a short period away from home. cyclic movement Movement that involves longer periods away from home. periodic movement Movement that may never include a return home. migration A system of pastoral farming where ranchers move livestock according to the seasonal availability of pastures. transhumance Regular movement among a set number of places, with no permanent home. nomadism migration from country to country international migration migration from one part of a country to another region within the same country internal migration a person who leaves his/her country for another country emigrant a person who moves into a country from another country immigrant

AP Human Geography - Chapter 3 Outline

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AP Human Geography Chapter 3 Outline

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CHAPTER 3 MIGRATION Introduction Geographers document from where people migrate and to where they migrate. They also study reasons why people migrate. In the United states, the average family moves once every six years. Most people migrate in search of economic opportunity, cultural freedom, and environmental comfort. The difference between the number of immigrants and the member of emigrants is the net migration. Local diversity is the migration of people of similar cultural values. Migration is a form of relocation diffusion, but reasons for migrating can be gained from expansion diffusion. Case Study: Migration from Ukraine to Italy Legal and illegal immigrants have been pouring into Western Europe by the millions. Most of them come from Africa, Asia, and Eastern Europe.

Chapter 3 Vocabulary

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