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HG Chapter 3 Vocab 2
| Terms | Definition |
|---|---|
| Island of development | a place establish by European colonialism that is well found in trade |
| Kinship link | types of push or pull factors that influences a migrant decision to move where family or friends have found success |
| Laws of Migration | a set of rules created by Ernst Raven-stein to answer why people voluntarily migrate |
| Migrant labor | a common type of periodic movement involving millions of workers in the us and ten million workers worldwide who cross international borders in search of employment and become immigrants |
| Migration | a type of movement that implies a degree of permanence |
| Military Service | form of periodic movement involving as many as ten million us citizens in a given year |
| Nomad-ism | a type of cyclic movement |
| Periodic movement | a type of movement that involves longer periods away from home than cyclic movement |
| Pull Factor | a condition that would make someone want to come to an area |
| Push Factor | a condition that would make someone want to leave an area |
| Quotas | limits put into place by governments on the number of immigrants who can enter a country each year |
| Refugees | people who have fled their county because of political persecution and seek protection in another country |
| Regional scale | interactions occurring within a region |
| Remittances | money that migrants send back to family and friends in their home country |
| Repatriation | a process of returning refugee to their homeland after violence and turmoil ceases |
| Reverse remittance | flow of money from families in home country to undocumented migrant family members |
| Russif-ication | the soviet policy to promote the diffusion of Russian culture throughout the republics of former soviet union |
| Selective immigration | process to control immigration in which people with certain background aren't allowed in a country |
| Step migration | type of migration that involved moving in small increments over time in order to end up in one place |
| Transhumance | a specialized form of periodic movement in pastoral farming |
| Voluntary migration | a type of migration that may occur after migrant weigh option and choices |
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