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Push Factors
Pull Factors
Vocabulary
Citizenship
The Global View
100
War, persecution and being put in jail for disagreeing with leaders in the government
What is examples of Political Push factors
100
Something that encourages people to move to a new place
What is a Pull Factor
100
the constant flow of immigrants from one country into another
What is migration stream
100
They respresent the first original 13 colonies
What is the stripes on the American Flag.
100
Payments sent by immigrants to family members in their home countries
What is Remittances
200
Drought, famine, natural disasters that make places unsafe to live
What is examples of Environmental push factors
200
To be able to have religious freedom of worship and to be able to live the "American Dream"
What are examples of Quality of Life pull factors
200
Someone who seeks safety by going to another country.
What is a Refugee
200
100
What is the number of United States Senators
200
Brain Drain
What is the loss of skilled workers who move to other countries
300
People immigrating to the U.S. for the hope of a better future for themselves and their family
What is an example of Economic push factors
300
To reunite with relatives already living in the U.S.
What is an example of a Family Pull Factor
300
A government by the people
What is a Democracy
300
Three
What is how many branches of government there are in the U. S.
300
Starting new businesses
What is ways immigrants help the most to build the U.S. economy
400
Something that encourages a person to leave their homeland.
What is a Push Factor
400
So that their children can attend better schools.
What is an example of an Educational Pull Factor
400
To move FROM a country
What is to Emigrate
400
The supreme law of the land
What is the Constitution
400
St. Patrick's Day, Cinco de Mayo, Chinese New Year
What are holidays that were brought to America by immigrants
500
Searching for Religious Freedom
What is the reason why the Pilgrims came to America
500
Freedom of speech, freedom of religion, high GDP, multi-cultural society
What are reasons why immigrants are pulled to migrate to America
500
The legal process of becoming a U.S. citizen
What is Naturalization
500
The Supreme Court
What is the Judiciary branch of government
500
Poverty and armed conflict
What are the two big push factors that drive immigration in 2010