Migration

The movement of people from one place to another

• migration

• vacation

• transportation

• destination

When people migrate within the same country or region - for example, moving from London to Plymouth.

• internal migration

• international migration

• forced migration

• external migration

When people migrate from one country to another - for example, moving from Mexico to the USA.

• external migration

• internal migration

• rural-urban migration

• seasonal migration

When someone leaves a country.

• emigrate

• immigrate

• integrate

• dissipate

When someone enters a country.

• immigrate

• emigrate

• immitate

• integrate

When groups of people move back to where they came from

• return migration

• diaspora

• deportation

• remittance

The process of moving for a period of time in response to labor or climate conditions

• seasonal migration

• forced migration

• external migration

• counter urbanization

Most migrants travel only a short distance.

• True

• False

Migrants traveling long distances usually settle in rural areas.

• False

• True

Most migration occurs in steps.

• True

• False