Notes: Vocabulary
A person who leaves their country for better economic opportunities.
What is a Migrant?
The most refugees came from this country in 2016.
What is Syria?
This country has not been so welcoming to refugees.
What is Hungary?
There are more displaced people today than at any time since _____ ___ __.
What is World War II?
Refugees are those who flee these places.
What are war zones?
People who leave their country due to a “well founded fear” of persecution.
What is a refugee?
This country had the most IDPs. in 2016
What is Colombia?
These people generally leave their native countries for better economic opportunities.
What are migrants?
There are _ push factors and _ pull factors.
What are 6, 6?
Europe is facing one of these.
What is a refugee crisis?
A refugee who is unable to cross international borders.
What is an IDP (Internally Displaced Person)?
This country received the asylum applications in 2016.
What is Germany?
More than a 3rd of EU asylum applications went to this country.
What is Germany?
More than ____ of Syrians have left their homes.
What is half?
1 in 4 refugees worldwide are of these nationality.
What is Syrian?
Of the six push factors, these 2 are a legal definition that qualifies for refugee or asylum status.
What are,
An authoritarian government that persecutes based upon race, religion, nationality, member of a social/identity group or political opinion,
War/conflict zone?
This country hosted the most refugees in 2016.
What is Türkiye (Turkey)?
This German politician was the chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021.
Who is Angela Merkel?
What is international law?
Europe is facing on of these.
What is a refugee crisis?
Name 4 push factors.
What are,
Poverty/lack of economic opportunity,
Lack of healthcare,
An authoritarian government that persecutes based upon race, religion, nationality, member of a social/identity group or political opinion,
Home nations impacted by climate change,
Lack of educational opportunities,
War/conflict zone?
At the end of 2016, this many people had been forcibly displaced from their homes.
What is 65.6 million?
This Hungarian politician is the prime minister of Hungary.
Who is Viktor Orban?
Under the ____ United Nations Refugee Convention, member states can't expel or return a refugee to the "territories where his life or freedom would be threatened on an account of his race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social group or political opinion."
What is 1951?
Before the conflict in Syria, its population was this number.
What is 22 million?