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Migration

3.1/3/5. Migration. Terms/Concepts. Migration Emigration / Immigration International / Interregional migration Chain Migration Refugees Guest Worker Migrant Worker Push and Pull Factors. What does Migration Mean?. Theme = movement / connection

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Migration

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  1. 3.1/3/5 Migration

  2. Terms/Concepts • Migration • Emigration / Immigration • International / Interregional migration • Chain Migration • Refugees • Guest Worker • Migrant Worker • Push and Pull Factors

  3. What does Migration Mean? • Theme = movement / connection • Migration- a permanent move to a new location • A form of relocation diffusion • Emigration- migration from a location • Immigration- migration to a location

  4. Migration patterns • Most international migration is from developing countries to developed countries. • The US is the leading destination for international migrants.

  5. Migration patterns • Interregional migration is movement within a country • Most famous example is the opening of the American West • U.S. center of population has changed over the years

  6. Chain Migration • Chain Migration- migration of people to a specific location, because relatives or members of the nationality previously migrated there

  7. Push and Pull Factors • A lot of factors influence migration decisions • Push factor- induces people to move out of their present location • Refugees- people forced to move from there homes for fear of persecution due to race, religion, nationality, membership in social group, or political opinion

  8. Pull factor- induces people to move into a new location • Migrant worker- individuals who travel to areas based on seasonal work • Guest worker- typically migrants who migrated to developed countries in search of higher paying jobs

  9. Barriers of Migration • Physical Barriers – Physical Barriers include mountains – Vast expanses of places that are too cold such as tundra or too hot such as deserts discourage the movement of populations. – The vast expanse of oceans on both sides of the United States discouraged Europeans and others from invading North America.  • Economic Barriers – Economic barriers to migration include poverty and high unemployment. – Economic decline often encourages further decline • Political Barriers – Political barriers may keep people physically in-or out of a nation. – Or political barriers may exist in the form of laws that restrict the movement of people between places.  • Cultural Barriers – Linguistic (language) barrier – Cultural barriers discourage practices that may violate social norms, values and beliefs.

  10. Terms/Concepts • Migration • Emigration / Immigration • International / Interregional migration • Chain Migration • Refugees • Guest Worker • Migrant Worker • Push and Pull Factors

  11. Activity • Where will you go if a zombie apocalypse hit New Brighton? • Consider the reasons presented in the short video clip. • What push and pull factors come into play? • Video link

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