Types of Migration
If a person were to migrate from California to New York
What is interregional migration?
Distance Decay: If there is a smaller distance, the interaction is ___
What is stronger?
Being forced to move due to various reasons.
What is a push factor?
When a person is compelled to leave their home country due to conflict, violence, or persecution
What is forced migration?
Ravenstein says "most people migrate for ___ reasons"
What is economic?
When lots of skilled people leave a country
What is a brain drain?
If a person were to migrate from the city of Chicago to the suburbs
What is intraregional migration?
They are more migratory but migrate shorter distances
What are females?
Bonds between family that result in migration
What are kinship links?
A man moves from Germany to Boston for a job, a year later, his wife joins him there
What is chain migration?
This model is used to determine the amount of interaction between two places
What is the gravity model?
The president of a country is strongly against allowing immigrants into the borders, the president considers these immigrants as ___
What are illegal aliens?
Before moving to Australia permanently, the woman decides to settle in Vietnam for a few months to explore the culture
What is step migration?
The two models that talk about interaction over space
What are the gravity and distance-decay models?
After a series of ethnic conflicts in South Sudan, a group of families flee to the outskirts of the country, these individuals are considered ____
What are internally displaced persons?