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Movement
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Migration | The act or an instance of migrating. |
| Transportation | This is when a river,lake,sea or stream has a load or something that its carrying, when it is moved downstream or to another location that is transportation |
| Pull Factors | A positive factor exerted by the locality towards which people move. Pull factors have included: the granting of new land for farmers (the Prairies and Great Plains), |
| Push Factors | a negative aspect or condition that motivates one to leave, esp. in one's country, region, organization, religion, etc. |
| Space Time Compression | a term used to describe processes that seem to accelerate the experience of time and reduce the significance of distance during a given historical moment. |
| Immigration | A person who leaves one country to settle permanently in another. |
| Technology | The application of science, especially to industrial or commercial objectives. |