Push and Pull Factors

Push and Pull Factors

Unit 4- Refugee Slideshow

What is a refugee?

• Someone who flees their home country because it is no longer safe.

• Seek Safety in an emergency situation.

• Immigrant: Someone who leaves their country by choice.

Multiple Choice

What is a refugee?

• Someone who flees their home country for safety.

• Someone who leaves their country by choice.

1. Political Instability

• People want to move away from terrorism, violence, and crumbling governments.

• Sometimes two groups of people are fighting for control of the government and violence results.

Natural Disasters

• Acts of nature like severe floods, drought and famine make it impossible for people to survive.

• Devastating earthquakes, tornados, tsunamis, etc. force people out of their homes.

Multiple Choice

What is an example of a natural disaster?

• Rain

• Tornado

• Thunder Strom

3. Economic Issues

• People leave in search for employment if they are not able to find jobs.

• Their countries economy is facing many difficulties.

4. Cultural Conflict

• People are experiencing unfair treatment based on their race, religion, culture, gender, and social class.