click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Ch.3 Migration
AP Human Geo. Ch.3 Mr.Miller
Question | Answer |
---|---|
What is a specific type of relocation diffusion? This term is a pemanent move to a new location. | Migration |
What is emigration? | migration from a location. |
What is the term defined as migration to a location? | Immigration |
Mobility is .......? | all types of movements from one place to another. |
A push factor induces people to what? | move out of their present location. |
What is a pull factor? | induces people to move into a new location. |
Net migration is the difference between the number of what? | Immigrants and emigrants. |
What is the term that is defined as net migration from urban to rural areas? | Counterurbanization |
Internal migration is what? | permanenet movement within the same country. |
What is an enviromental or cultural feature that hinders migration? | Intervening Obstacle |
What is Counterurbanization? | net migration from urban to rural areas. |
What is the difference between interregional and intraregional migration? | Interregional migration is movement from one region of a country to another, intraregional migration is movement within a region. |
This term is defined as permanent movement within the same country. | Internal Migration |
Immigrants entering without proper documents. | Undocumented immigrants |
These are people who have been forced to migrate from their homes and cannot return for fear of presection because of their race, religion, political poinion, nationality, or membership in a special group. | Refugees |
What are quotas? | maximum limits on the number of people who could immigrate to the US from each country during a one-year period. |
This is an area that is subject to flooding during a specific number of years based on historical trends. | Flood plain |
What is circulation? | Types of movements, daily, monthly, or annually; repetetive tasks, cyclical movements that recur. |
Citizens of poor countries who obtain jobs in Western Europe and the Middle East are known as what? | Guest workers |