HGAP VOCAB 2.10 - 2.12

Migraton

2.10- Permanent movement of people from one place to another

Zelinsky’s Migration Transition Model

2.10 - Applies migration to te DTM

Pull Factors

2.10 - Things that encourages people to move into a new location

Immigration

2.10 - When a person goes into a country “in migration”

Kinship Links

2.10 - Types of push or pull factors that influence a migrant’s decision to go where family or friends have already found success

Push Factors

2.10 - Thngs that encourage people to leave an area

Emigration

2.10 - When a person EXITS a country “out migration”

Genocide

2.10 - the systematic killing of a racial/ethnic/reigious group that continues killing this group until all area eliminated from Earth.

Net Migration Rate (NMR)

2.10 - The number of immigrants minus te number of emigrants for every thousand members of the population

Intervening Obstacle

2.10 - An environmental or cultural feature of the landscae that hinders migration

Distance Decay

2.10 - The effects of distance on interaction, generally the greater the distance the less interaction

Immigration Laws

2.10 - Laws of a state designed specifically to control immigration into the state. Ex: Quotas, selective immigration policies.

Quotas

2.10 - A type of immigration law - the goverment establishes limits on the number of immigratns from specific countries who can enter a country each year.

Selectice immigration

2.10 - a type of immigration law - is a process to control immigration in which individual with certain backgrounds are barred from immigrating. Ex: the U.S goverment has created selective migration laws based on religion or ethnicity.

Intervening opportunity

2.10 - The presense of a nearer opportunity that greatly diminishes the attractiveness of sites farther away. While migrating from on location to another, an economic opportunity will cause. migrant to pause or stop their migration

Mobility

2.11 - All Types of non permenant movement fromt one location to another

Periodic Movement

2.11 - Movement that involves temporary relocation, movement occurs for a long period of time

Cyclic Movement / Circulation

2.11 - Constant, short term, repetitive movements by an individual

Forced Migration

2.11 - International MIgration - The migrant has been compelled to move by cultural, political or envormental factors.

Asylum Seekers

2.11 - International Migration - People seeking shelter and protetion in one state who are from another state. They want to be refugees.

Refugees

2.11 - International Migration - People who have fled their country because of environment, political, or cultural persecution and seek asylum in another country. These people have a fear that if they return to their home country they will die.

Atlantic Slave Trade

2.11 - Internation Migration - gratest forced migration in history that brough natives of Africa to the American Colonies.

Internal Migration

2.11 - Permanent movement WITHIN a country. Migrant does not leave their origin country.

Interregional Migration

2.11 - Internal Migration - migration from one region of a country to another region WITHIN the same country

Internally Displaced Person (IDP)

2.11 - Internal Migration - people who have been displaced within their own countries and do not corss international borders as they flee a political or environmental disaster.

Great Migration

2.11 - Internal migration of over 300,000 African American from the rural south into Northen cities between 1914 and 1920

Intraregional Migration

2.11- Internal Migration- Migration within one region within one country.

Urbanization

2.11 - Internal Migration - Rural to urban internal migration

Suburbanization

2.11- Internal Migration - Movement of upper and middle-class people from urban core areas to the surrounding outskirts to escape pollution and deteriorating social conditions

Counterurbanization

2.11 - Internal migration - migration from urban to rural areas. Occurs because of increases digital commuting, a desire for smaller commuting, cheaper cost of land, and desire for a smaller community

International / transnational migration

2.11 - The permanent movement from one country to another

Voluntary Migration

2.11 - International Migration - Migraton in which people relocate in response to percieved opportunity.

Guest Workers

2.11 - International Migration - workers who migrate to the more developed countries of Northen and Western Europe, usually from Middle East or North Africa, in search of higher - paying jobs.

Migrant Labor

2.11 - International Migration-workers worldwide who cross international borders in search of employment

Chain Migration

2.11 - International migration - develops when migrant moves along and through kinship links. Ex: persom from korea moves to Carrollton, TX. Overtime their friends and family also move

Step Migration

2.11 - migration to a distant desitnation that occurs in stages. A migrant must stop along teh way in order to earn more money or because o intervening obstacles.

Brain Drain

2.12 - Large-scale emigration of talented people from LDC to MDC

Deportation

2.12 - The act of goverment sending a migrant out of its country and back to the migrant’s home country

Remittances

2.12 - Money that migrant sends back to family and friends in their home countries, often in cash, forming an important part of the economy in many poorer countried