VOCAB QUIZ MULTIPLE CHOICE

Migration

• a factor that causes people to leave their homelands and migrate to another region

• movement in which people relocate in response to perceived opportunity; not forced

• the movement of people from place to place

• something that encourages people to move to a new place

voluntary migration

• Shelter and protection in one state for refugees from another state

• something that encourages people to move to a new place

• a factor that causes people to leave their homelands and migrate to another region

• movement in which people relocate in response to perceived opportunity; not forced.

push factors

• a factor that causes people to leave their homelands and migrate to another region

• something that encourages people to move to a new place

• Shelter and protection in one state for refugees from another state

• Any forces or factors that may limit human migration

pull factors

• Shelter and protection in one state for refugees from another state

• something that encourages people to move to a new place

• Any forces or factors that may limit human migration

• move short distances, to cities, take multiple steps to migrate, from rural to urban areas, counter movement later on

asylum

• The effects of distance on interaction, the greater the distance the less interaction

• Any forces or factors that may limit human migration.

• move short distances, to cities, take multiple steps to migrate, from rural to urban areas, the counter movement later on

• Shelter and protection in one state for refugees from another state

intervening obstacles

• combines distance decay, greater pull of larger communities, and people are most likely to move from small communities to larger

• move short distances, to cities, take multiple steps to migrate, from rural to urban areas, counter movement later on

• Any forces or factors that may limit human migration.

• The effects of distance on interaction, the greater the distance the less interaction

Ravenstein's Laws of Migration

• move short distances, to cities, take multiple steps to migrate, from rural to urban areas, counter movement later on

• The effects of distance on interaction, the greater the distance the less interaction

• combines distance decay, greater pull of larger communities, and people are most likely to move from small communities to larger

• migration to a distant destination that occurs in stages

Distance Decay

• migration to a distant destination that occurs in stages

• combines distance decay, greater pull of larger communities, and people are most likely to move from small communities to larger

• The effects of distance on interaction, the greater the distance the less interaction

• The return of migrants to the regions from which they earlier emigrated

the gravity model of migration

• The voluntary movements of immigrants back to their place of origin

• The return of migrants to the regions from which they earlier emigrated

• migration to a distant destination that occurs in stages

• combines distance decay, greater pull of larger communities, and people are most likely to move from small communities to larger

step migration

• The return of migrants to the regions from which they earlier emigrated

• migration to a distant destination that occurs in stages

• The voluntary movements of immigrants back to their place of origin

• Human migration flows in which the movers have no choice but to relocate