Ch. 3 Vocab Flashcards

1
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Large-scale emigration by talented people

A

Brain Drain

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2
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Permanent movement undertaken by choice

A

Voluntary Migration

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3
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People who enter a country without proper documents

A

Unauthorized Immagrants

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4
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People who are forced to migrate from their home country and cannot return for fear of persecution because of their race, religion, nationality, membership in a social group, or political opinion

A

Refugees

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5
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In reference to migration, laws that place maximum limits on the number who can immigrate to a country each year

A

Quotas

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6
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Factor that induces people to move to a new location

A

Pull Factor

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7
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The difference between the level of immigration and the level of emmigration

A

Net migration

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8
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All types of movement from one location to another

A

Mobility

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9
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Change in the migration pattern in a society that results from industrialization, population growth, and other social and economic changes that also produce the demographic transition

A

Migration Transition

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10
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Form of relocation diffusion involving a permanent move to a new location

A

Migration

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11
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An environmental or cultural feature of the landscape that hinders migration

A

Intervening Obstacle

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12
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Permanent movement from one country to another

A

International Migration

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13
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Permanent movement within a particular country

A

Internal Migration

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14
Q

Migration to a new location

A

Immigration

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15
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Workers who migrate to the more developed countries of Northern and Western Europe, usually from Southern and Eastern Europe or from North Africa in search of higher-paying jobs

A

Guest Workers

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16
Q

Permanent movement compelled usually by cultural factors

A

Forced Migration

17
Q

The area subject to flooding during a given number of years according to historical trends

A

Floodplain

18
Q

Migration from a location

A

Emigration

19
Q

Net migration from urban to rural areas in more developed countries

A

Counterurbanization

20
Q

Short-term, repetitive or cyclical movements that recur on a regular basis

A

Circulation