Push and Pull Factors

Something that encourages people to move to a new place.

• Pull Factor

• Push Factor

• Refugee

• Migrate

Something that encourages people to leave a place behind.

• Pull Factor

• Push Factor

• Refugee

• Migrate

Someone who seeks safety by going to another country.

• Pull Factor

• Push Factor

• Refugee

• Migrate

To move from one region or country to another.

• Pull Factor

• Push Factor

• Refugee

• Migrate

To move to a country. People who move to another country are called immigrants.

• Immigrate

• Emigrate

• Civil War

• Genocide

To move from a country. People who leave a country are called emigrants.

• Immigrate

• Emigrate

• Civil War

• Genocide

A war between groups living in the same country.

• Immigrate

• Emigrate

• Civil War

• Genocide

The elimination of a group of people based on race, religion, or some other factor.

• Immigrate

• Emigrate

• Civil War

• Genocide