Everything about migration
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| Migration | the movement of humans, animals, or things from one place to another
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| Forced Migration | a mass movement of people leave their homes against their will
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| Mass Migration | the movement of large numbers of people out of an area over a fairly short time period (for example, the flow of people out Europe after the world wars)
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| Migrant Worker | a worker who travels from one country to another for seasonal or even longer periods of employment
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| Point System | a method used by governments to access a potential immigrant's sustainability uses different measures such as family ties
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| Preferred Treatment | people who have a family ties established in a country are given are given preference over immigrants who do not have family ties
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| Refugee Status | a level of recognition given to people who claim on entering a country; after government officials hear their case, a decision is made whether to grant or not to grant refugee status
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| Squatter Settlement | a makeshift community, often on public lands in or around large cities, where people gather and live in poor conditions
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| First Migrations | occurred in Central Africa
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| North American Migrations | Europeans 1820-1920
Japanese 1870-1910
Slaves from Africa taken to Americas 1500-1850
Chinese migrate to America from 1860-1950
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| Two Greatest Push Factors | Drought, War
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| Push Factors | Drought
War
Poverty
Overcrowded
Religious Persecution
Natural Disasters
Protest
Fear of loss of wealth
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| Social Push Factors | war (Kosovo)
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| Social Pull Factors | family (after war), better education
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| Economic Push factors | jobs (lack of employment)
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| Economic Pull Factors | jobs (better opportunities, pay)
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| Political Push Factors | persecution because of religion , persecution because of skin colour, nationality, and language
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| Political Pull Factors | same religion, multicultural, accepting, equal rights, same language, having rights and freedom
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| Immigrate | to come a country
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| Emigrate | to leave a country
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| Culture | is way of life; it is shared by a group of people
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| Two Important Parts Of Culture | Language and religion
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| Melting Pot | encouragement of a country to change your ethnic background for the country's culture
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| Mosaic | encouragement of a country to keep their ethnic background to have a diverse country
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| Assimilation | the result of one country changing to fit, or be more like, another
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| Cultural Diffusion | the peaceful spreading of cultural ideas from one group to another
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| Mainstream Population | the major cultural group in a society; in Ontario, the mainstream population has been white and Protestant, but that is changing
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| Racism | hostile discrimination against people based on their ethnicity
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| Xenophobia | fear of strangers; particularly, a mistrust of people who look and act differently
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