APHG: Migration

What is an emigrant?

• Someone who moves into a country 
• Someone who moves out of a country
• Someone who moves around a country 
• Someone who moves around a city 

This form of migration usually includes seasonal homes...

• Transhumance 
• Step migration 
• Forced migration
• Intraregional migration  

What is international migration?

• Permanent movement from one country to another
• Permanent movement within the same country

What is not a major historical  migration flow? 

• From Europe to North America 
• From Africa to the Americas
• From Africa to China 
• From Britain & Ireland to Africa & Australia 

Which is an example of an intervening obstacle?

• A new job opportunity
• The Atlantic Ocean

What is the 3rd stage in Wilbur Zelinskys migration transition model ?

• Immigrants from stage 2 countries  moving to stage 4&5 countries  
• No migration 
• Intraregional rural to urban 
• International urban to urban 

What is not one of the three characteristics of a refugee?

• Most refugees move with few things 
• Refugees are automatically granted asylum 
• Refugees move without official documentation 
• Most refugees make their journey by foot, bicycle, wagon, or boat 

What is a push factor?

• Reasons why people want to leave
• Reasons why people wants to go to a place 

What is a state that immigrants head to if they are migrating from the Caribbean island countries? 

• New York
• Georgia
• Tennessee 
• Massachusetts 

The US has had over three main eras of immigration. What is not one of them?

• Colonial immigration from England and Africa
• Nineteenth-Century Immigration from Europe
• Recent immigration from less developed regions  
• Nineteenth-Century immigration from Spain