Immigration Vocabulary

Against the law.

• Displaced

• Legal

• Migrant

• Illegal

A minority group comes to resemble the country's majority group.

• Naturalization

• Assimilation

• Immigrate

• Displaced

Leave one's own country to live permanently somewhere else.

• Emigrate

• Asylum

• Immigrate

• Immigrant

A temporary settlement for refugees.

• Pull factor

• Displaces

• Migrant

• Refugee camp

A reason to leave their own country.

• Pull factor

• Asylum

• Push factor

• Natualization

A person seeking to make human welfare better.

• Humanitarian

• Refugee

• Migrant

• Immigrant

Protection from another nation for someone that left for political reasons.

• Assimilate

• Refugee camp

• Natualization

• Asylum

A non-citizen being granted citizenship.

• Pull factor

• Refugee

• Naturalization

• Assimilate

Come to live permanently in another country.

• Naturalization

• Immigrate

• Asylum

• Emigrate

Force to leave a country through war or natural disasters.

• Displaced

• Migrant

• Refugee camp

• Pull factor