Year 9 Migration Word Scramble
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Keyword | Definition |
DESTINATION | the PLACE that a person is moving to |
ORIGIN | the country where a person is BORN |
IMMIGRANT | a person who is moving INTO a country |
COUNTER-STREAM | a FLOW of migrants in the opposite direction |
GONDWANALAND | the very large LAND MASS that drifted apart millions of years ago |
VISA | a document which gives a person PERMISSION to stay in a country for a certain period of time |
IMMIGRATION POLICY | the RULES set by the government about who can enter NZ |
POPULATION ETHNICITY | a way of DESCRIBING the cultural or racial origins of a country's people |
QUOTA | the number of immigrants ALLOWED to enter the country each year |
REFUGEE | a person who HAS TO LEAVE their homeland because they fear for their lives |
CULTURE SHOCK | the DIFFICULTIES faced when moving to a new place which has a very different culture |
BABY BOOM | a period of HIGHER than usual birth rates |
CENSUS | the OFFICIAL COUNT of a population by government (every 5 years in NZ) |
NET MIGRATION | the difference between the numbers of IMMIGRANTS and the number of EMIGRANTS |
PUSH FACTORS | NEGATIVE things about a place that make people want to LEAVE |
PULL FACTORS | POSITIVE things about a place that make people want to GO there |
INTERVENING OBSTACLES | things which may make it DIFFICULT for a person to migrate |
MIGRATE | to MOVE from one place to another to live |
EMIGRANT | a person who LEAVES a country to live somewhere else |
MIGRATION | the PROCESS of people moving from one place to another to live |
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