Migration
The movement of people from one place to another
Human Migration
Something that attracts people to a new place (like jobs or safety)
Pull Factor
To adjust or change to fit new conditions
Adapt
An economic system where businesses operate with minimal government control
Free Economy
Money left over after paying expenses
Profit
Moving from one place to another within the same country
Internal Migration
Something that makes people want to leave a place (like poverty or war)
Push Factor
A settlement that is populated in straight line due to a transportation system
Linear Settlement
An economy combining elements of Free and command systems
Mixed Economy
Physical items that can be bought and sold
Goods
Moving from one country to another
External Migration
Moving into a country to live permanently
Immigration
To change or alter something
Modify
An economy where the government makes most economic decisions
Command Economy
Work or help provided to others
Services
Moving to a different place for part of the year (like following farm work)
Seasonal Migration
Leaving your country to live in another country
Emigration
A settlement that is grouped tightly due to a big business or culture
Cluster Settlement
An economic system based on customs, traditions, and farming
Traditional Economy
When there isn't enough of something to meet everyone's needs
Scarcity
A person who moves to find better job opportunities or make more money
Economic Migration
A person forced to leave their country due to danger or persecution
Refugee
A settlement that has lots of land between population
Rural Settlement
The study of how people produce, distribute, and use goods and services
Economics
Farming to feed your own family rather than to sell
Subsistence Agriculture