Vocab
Maps
POP & MIGRATION
Push/Pull
5 Themes
100

moving from one region to another

Migration

100

Where (in the world) the map is located

Title

100

The group chooses to leave home. Nobody, or anything forces them.

Voluntary

100

A cheaper or more expensive move

Economic

100

How areas are similar or different based on their physical or cultural characteristics

Regions

200

area of land with common features

Region

200

How big the map is compared to real life

Scale

200

A threat is made to the groups survival, causing a move:

Natural or man made causes

Involuntary

200

moving to or from a specific culture

Cultural push/pull

200

Explores the relationship between human societies and the natural world around them

Human-Environment

300

in the country/ not city

Rural

300

Where would you find symbols that appear on the map

Key

300

number of deaths compared to the population

Mortality rate

300
  • moving to or from a country's government 

Political

300

The mobility of people, goods, and ideas across various locations

Movement

400

a tool used to locate physical features of an area, such as mountains or water

Map

400

what direction the map is in

Compass

400

Number of babies being born compared to population

Birth Rate

400
  • moving to or from an area due to natural factors

Environmental

400

Refers to a locations unique physical and human characteristics

Place

500

how far a group of people are away from homeland

Diaspora

500

What direction does the equator go?

Side to side

500

What would happen if the Birth rate is higher than the mortality  rate?

Pop goes up

500

Any material that has a need or value

Resource

500

Refers to a specific place or location on the Earth’s Surface

Location