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AP Human Geo

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show Regular journey that begins at a home base and returns to the exact same place. A form of movement.  
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show Places within the rounds of daily activity.  
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show Retired or semiretired people who live in cold states and Canada for most of the year and move to warm states for the winter.  
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Pastoralism   show
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Transhumance   show
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Relocation diffusion   show
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International migration   show
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Emigrants   show
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show A person who permanently moves into a new country.  
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Net migration   show
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Refugees   show
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Remittances   show
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show Money flowing from home countries to migrants in their destination countries.  
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show Migrants who are invited into a country to work temporarily, are granted work visa status, and are expected to return to their home country at the end of the visa.  
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show Cities in developing regions where foreign investment is concentrated and to which rural migrants are drawn.  
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Internal migration   show
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Diaspora   show
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Assimilation   show
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Human trafficking   show
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show Forced labor or prison labor camps. Most often associated with authoritarian countries.  
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Distance decay   show
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Gravity model   show
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Push factors   show
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show Circumstances a migrant considers when deciding where to migrate.  
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show Presence of an opportunity near a migrant’s current location that greatly diminishes the attractiveness of migrating to a site farther away.  
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Unauthorized or undocumented migrants   show
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show who smuggle people across the border for a sizable fee  
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Chain migration   show
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show A refugee or group of refugees returning to their home country, usually with the assistance of government or a non governmental organization.  
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Asylum seekers   show
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show People who have been displaced within their home country and do not cross international boundaries.  
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show Laws and agreements passed in the U.S. and Mexico in 1942 to encourage Mexicans to migrate to the United States to work in agriculture.  
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