Migration Vocab Review

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what is the definition of Emigrate?

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To leave one's country to settle in another.

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What is the definition of Immigrate?

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To arrive/live permanently in a foreign country.

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What is the definition of Migration Stream?

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A migration stream is the flow of people moving from one place to another, often characterized by specific origins and destinations.

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What are Remittances?

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Remittances are money sent by individuals to their home country, usually to support family or friends.

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What is a Pull factor?

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A pull factor is an attractive quality that draws people to a new area.

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What does Cultural Diffusion mean?

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Cultural diffusion is the spread of cultural beliefs and social activities from one group to another.

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What is a Push factor?

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A push factor is a reason that compels people to leave a place.

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What is the definition of Refugee?

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A refugee is someone who has fled their country due to fear of persecution.

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What does Brain Drain mean?

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The emigration of skilled individuals from one country to another.