Module 4 Study Guide

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Amnesty Policy (Immigration)

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A policy granting legal status to undocumented immigrants.

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Anti-Natal Policy

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A policy that discourages population growth.

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Birth Rate

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The number of live births per 1,000 people in a year.

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Death Rate

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The number of deaths per 1,000 individuals per year.

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Demographic Transition Model

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A model that describes population change over time.

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Deportation

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The act of removing a person from a country.

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Emigration

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The act of leaving one's own country to settle permanently in another.

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Emigration Rate

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The rate at which people leave a country.

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Evacuee

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A person who leaves a place of danger to find safety

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Green Revolution

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A period of technological advancement in agriculture that increased food production worldwide.