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APHG - Migration
Migration
Question | Answer |
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Migration | Has been happening for millenia |
A migrant is often pulled where? | to places where family & friends have already found success. |
Ravenstein's Laws of Migration include..? | Every migration flow generates a countermigration... migrants who move longer distances tend to choose big city destinations... urban residents are less migratory than inhabitants of rural areas |
Guest Workers. AKA | Gastarbeiters |
Regional Migration is often due to... | Economic Opportunities, Reconnection of Culture Groups, Conflict & War. |
Instead of running home after the reconstruction of Germany, guest workers did what? | Stayed and often sent for their families to join them. |
What are examples of push/pull factors? | Economic Conditions, Political Circumstances, Armed Conflict/Civil War, Environmental Conditions & Disasters |
According to geographer E.G. Ravenstein, most people migrate for what reasons? | Economic |
The gravity model states that .... | Interaction is inversely proportional to distance |
What's an example of an ENVIRONMENTAL push factor? | Flooding, Hurricanes etc. |
What are the 3 types of INTRA-regional migration? | 1) Urbanization 2) Suburbanization 3) Counterurbanization |