Foxtrot
Where a person goes and what he or she does on a day to day basis
Activity Spaces
When moves are made across national borders
International migration
Motivating impulse to control greater amounts of territory
Imperialism
Protection and shelter for refugees from another state
Asylum
Movement among a definite set of places
Nomadism
When people move within the border of a country
Internal Migration
Phenomenon where different patterns of chain migration build upon one another to create a swell in migration
Immigration waves
Geographic scale that identifies and analyzes geographic phenomena in a region
Regional scale
When refugees or displaced persons return to their home country
Repatriation
Casual and unskilled workers who move about systematically from one region to another offering their skills on a seasonal basis
Migrant Labor
Effects of distance on interaction, generally the greater the distance the less interaction
Distance Decay
Migration that takes place across international boundaries and between world regions
Global Scale Migration
Place built by a government or corporation to attract foreign investments and has high concentrations of paying jobs
Islands of Development
Systematic killing of members of a racial,ethnic or linguistic group
Genocide
A phenomenon where herders and their livestock move seasonally between their summer and winter pastures
Transhumance
A nearby attractive locale where migrants may decide to settle instead of going to the intended destination farther away
Intervening Opportunity
A person examining a region that is unknown to them
Explorers
A person with temporary permission to work in another country
Guest Workers
Laws and regulations of a state designed specifically to control immigration into that state
Immigration Laws
Movement of as many as 10 million U.S citizens in a year to new locations because of tours of duty
Military service
Act of expelling a person from their native land
Deportation
Process by which one nation exercises near complete control over another country
Colonization
Someone who remains within his or her country's borders despite prosecution
Internally Displaced Persons
A limit of maximum number of people who can immigrate to an area annually
Quota's