Migration

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What does migration mean?

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movement of people to a new area or country

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Emigration vs Immigration is...

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Emigration is leaving a country Immigration is going into a country

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Is migration good for the economy?

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Yes

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What is the difference between refugees and migrants?

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Refugees have to leave, while migrants can choose.

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Which country has the highest proportion of immigrants? (worldwide)

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United States

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Mr. Lombard's Great-Great-Grandmother was born in Poland and moved to the US permanently in 1911. Mr. Lombard's Great-Great-Grandmother is a(n) ________.

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immigrant to the US and an emigrant from Poland

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Which of the following could be a pull factor?
- a destructive hurricane in Haiti
- Poor quality schools in Cambodia
- Rocky soil that makes growing crops harder
- Freedom to practice whatever religion they want

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Freedom to practice whatever religion they want

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Which of the following is an example of forced migration? Options: Africans being taken from Africa to be sold into slavery, A family moving to the US from Mexico in search of work, Europeans establishing colonies in the New World, People leaving Benin for better farming conditions

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Africans being taken from Africa to be sold into slavery

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A force that draws people to MOVE TO a place is a

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Pull Factor

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A force that drives people to LEAVE a place is called a

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Push Factor