Migrate within country
Famous example of large-scale interregional migration in the us
Opening of american west
How did the railroads encourage settlement of the American interior?
1900-1940: filling in the great plains. The extensive rail network then permitted settlers to transport their products to large concentrations of customers in East coast cities.
Brazil where why how
where coast-interior
why move off the coast to interior, move capital (Brasilia)
how by building a new capital
Push factors cultural/political, enviromental, economic
c/p being forced out ex: religious beleifs
En floods, droughts
ec no jobs
Remittances
payment sent home by migrants
Population center
Average location of everyone in the country
For what TWO reasons have people been migrating to the South in recent years?
1950-2010:moving south, job oppotunities and warmer climate.
Urbanization definition and significant fact in us or world
Definition rural-urban migration most common in developing countries
Sigificant took place in the us during industrialization in 1800s
Pull c/p en ec
c/p better conditions/ opportunities
en better conditions
ec available jobs
ravensteins 2 laws of migration
most long-distance migrants were male
most long-distance migrants were adult individuals rather than families with childern
the 1st intervening obstacle which hindered amercian settlement of the interior of the continent?
The appalachian mountains
Russia where? why? how?
Where encouraged factory construction near raw materials
why because many of the raw materials were located in remote portions
how government sometimes forced
Suburbanization Definition and Significant
Def urban-suburban common in developed countries
Sig begins in the us in the mid twentieth century
Refugee vs asylum seeker
r forced migrate to another country to avoid the effects of armed conflict
as migrated to another country in the hope of being recognize as a refugee
2 factors contribute to larger shae of females migrating to developed countries
because most people migrate to developed countries for job apportunities, the high percentage of women in labor force in these countreies logically attracts a high percentage of female immigrants some developed countries have made it possible for wives to join husbands who have already immigrated.
What developments in transportation eventually encouraged settlement to the Mississippi?
1800-1840: crossing the appalachains
Transportation imporvements, especially the building of canals, helped to open interior
Canada where why how
where east-west
why thats how population move
how transportation advancement
Counterurbanization def and sig
Urban-rural observed in some cases
sig currenty happening in the us and developed contries
intervening obstacle 2 ex
the long,arduous, and expensive passage over land or sea something that stops someone from moving
migration is what to a what
permanent move, new location
Why was settlement of the Great Plains slow to come with settlers passing it by for California and west coast?
The principal pull to california was the Gold Rush, because of the physical enviroment.
China where why how
where rural-urban
why where jobs are
how chinese government
push pull
induces people to move out of their present location
Why south,east,southeast asia major destinations
avaliable jobs
mobillity
one's ability to move from place. not all mobility is migration