Week 17 Migration Social Studies Weekly

What is the definition of “movement”?

• the study of how people, resources, and ideas move

• the study of population

• the study of climate and weather

• the study of economics

What do we call movement from one place to another?

• population

• migration

• opportunity

• conflict

What is a migrant?

• A migrant is a person who explores a new continent.

• A migrant is a person who stands up for political freedom.

• A migrant is a person who moves away from their place of usual residence.

• A migrant is a person who is a victim of a natural disaster.

When we look at migration, people,_____________, and materials move.

• freedoms

• ideas

• customs

• population

Why do some people migrate from one place to another?

• less freedom

• better jobs

• limited resources

• to join strangers

Sometimes people are forced to move to a new place because of __________.

• wars and conflicts

• unnatural disasters

• slavery

• bribery

Migrants influence markets,___________________ music, and sporting events.

• weather

• climate

• food

• natural disasters

People bring ________________when they migrate.

• migrants and residence

• customs and traditions

• climate and weather

• conflicts and natural disasters

What does the population map show?

• weather patterns across the world

• climate patterns across the world

• patterns of human settlement across the world

• political patterns across the world

Why do people migrate across regions?