Migration (Chapter 3)

Field Notes: Migration

100

Mumbai is a major city in this country.

What is India?

200

This is the word for the migration pattern of people moving from rural areas into cities.

What is "urbanization"?

300

Seeking the votes of the residents in Mumbai's slums, local and state government officials provided shanties with these TWO basic utilities. Hint: most families in the world want these two basic utilities in their homes.

What are ELECTRICITY and WATER?

400

According to our textbook, this is the expected population of India in 2025.

What is 1.45 billion?

Answers within the 1.35-1.55 billion are considered close enough.

Internal Migration in USA

100

Military personnel and their families moving from duty station to different duty station every few years is an example of this type of MOVEMENT.

What is PERIODIC MOVEMENT?

200

In this pattern of movement, every year tens of thousands of people move from one location to another location. Every year the pattern repeats.

What is "CYCLIC MOVEMENT"?

300

PART 1. In the Great Migration of the early decades of the 1900s, people from THIS GROUP of Americans internally migrated from the southern states to cities in the north and out in California.

PART 2. Name the following city that was NOT a destination in the Great Migration: Boston, Cleveland, Detroit, Phoenix, or Chicago.

PART 1: What are "AFRICAN-AMERICANS"?

OR What are "BLACK AMERICANS"?

PART 2: What is "PHOENIX"?

400

According to the U.S. Census Bureau... 

PART 1. This is the only state that experienced population decline in the years 2010-2012.

PART 2. This state bordering the southern border of Canada experienced a population growth of more than 3% in 2010-2012.

PART 3.

PART 1. What is Michigan?

PART 2. What is North Dakota?

Immigration in USA

100

As discussed in our textbook, the Atlantic slave trade in the 1701-1810 time frame, was "the most devastating __________ migration in the history of humanity." (page 67)

What is "FORCED migration."

200

In the textbook's discussion of the Atlantic slave trade, "of all crops produced on plantations in the Americas and Caribbean during the 1700s, ______ was the most importantly economically."

What is SUGAR?

300

Part 1. After this events of this famous DATE in the early 21st century, travel and immigration efforts were significantly strengthened in the United States and many other countries around the world.

Part 2. The United States has done this in the effort to strengthen the BORDER between the United States and Mexico.

Part 1. What is "SEPTEMBER 11, 2001"

OR What is "9-11"?

Part 2. What is "BUILD A WALL"?

400

Part 1. ____________ is the term for returning undocumented and illegal migrants back to their homelands.

Part 2. __________ is the country to which the United States has in recent decades most commonly returned illegal immigrants.

Part 3. ______________ is the communist country in the Caribbean from which people have fled for decades and found political asylum in the United States. 

Part 1. What is DEPORTATION?

Part 2. What is MEXICO?

Part 3. What is CUBA?

Refugees in the World

100

The __________ ___________ (two words) is the international political organization, with headquarters located in New York City, that deals with many international issues, including the status of refugees.

What is the UNITED NATIONS?

200

_____________ is the right to protection in the country in which a refugee arrives.

What is ASYLUM?

300

__________________ is the process of refugees returning to their homelands, often many years after leaving.

What is REPATRIATION?

"Recent" Refugees

100

On page 79, the textbook reports the following: 

"In 1970, the United Nations reported that 2.9 million persons were refugees; the majority were ________ _________ (two words) dislocated by the creation of the state of Israel and the armed conflicts that followed."

What are PALESTINIAN ARABS?

OR What are ARAB PALESTINIANS?

200

After the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the United States engaged in wars in the two countries of _____________ and _________.

What are AFGHANISTAN and IRAQ?

300

Part 1. Refugees usually flee the nearest "safe place" they can find. For this reason, this island country in the southern hemisphere has received a low number of refugees.

Part 2. ____________ is the capital of this country.

Part 1. What is AUSTRALIA?

Part 2. What is CANBERRA?