WorksheetsMigration Vocabulary
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 24mins
The movement from one place to another with the intention to settle
Migration
Standard of Living
Push Factors
a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster.
Migrant
Refugee
Immigration
Refers to the level of wealth, comfort, material goods, and necessities available to a certain socioeconomic class in a certain country. This usually tells us how well or bad people are living
Push Factors
Urban
Standard of Living
the protection granted by a nation to someone who has left their native country as a political refugee
Asylum
Urban
Rural
Standard of Living
An area or countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities. It is usually where you will find farms and sources of agriculture.
Urban
Rural
Asylum
Standard of Living
An area is a human settlement with high population density and infrastructure of built environment. This area is usually full of tall buildings like downtown in a city.
Rural
Asylum
Urban
Push Factors
Refers to the population shift from rural to urban areas, "the gradual increase in the proportion of people living in urban areas", and the ways in which each society adapts to the change.
Immigration
Push Factors
Rural
Urbanization
These factors leave people with no choice but to leave their country of origin. Below are three examples of push factors that drive people to emigrate from their home countries. Lack of Jobs/Poverty
Pull Factors
Push Factors
Settlement
Migration
are responsible for dictating where these immigrants end up. The positive aspects of some countries serve to attract more immigrants than others. Examples include: Higher standards of living, higher paying jobs, political freedom, religious freedom, safety
Pull Factors
Push Factors
Standard of Living
Rural
the international movement of people into a destination country of which they are not natives or where they do not possess citizenship in order to settle or reside there, especially as permanent residents or naturalized citizens
Urbanization
Settlement
Push Factors
Immigration
A person or group of people who have moved from one place to another with the intentions of settling, permanently or temporarily in a new location.
Migrant
Refugee
Urbanization
Standard of Living
a place, typically one that has hitherto been uninhabited, where people establish a community. The process of living in a new country to start a new life.
Rural
Settlement
Standard of Living
Migration
