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AP Human Geography

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show regular journey that begins at a home base and returns to the exact same place. a form of movement  
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show places within the rounds of daily activity  
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show retired or semiretired people who live in cold states and Canada for most of the year and move to warm states for the winter  
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show a type of cyclic movement when herders move livestock through the year to continually find fresh water and green pastures  
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show migration pattern in which livestock are led to highlands during summer months and lowlands during winter months to graze  
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show spread of an idea or innovation from its hearth by the act of people moving and taking the idea or innovation with them  
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international migration   show
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emigrants   show
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immigrants   show
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net migration   show
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refugees   show
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show money that migrants send back to families and friends in their home countries, often in cash, forming an important part of the economy in many lower income (peripheral) countries  
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show money flowing from home countries to migrants in their destination countries  
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show migrants who are invited into a country to work temporarily, are granted work visa status, and are expected to return to their home country at the end of the visa.  
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islands of development   show
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internal migration   show
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show dispersal of a people from their homeland to a new place, either voluntarily or by force  
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assimilation   show
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show a form of forced migration where people are involuntarily sold and traded for manual labor or as workers in the commercial sex trade  
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show forced labor or prison labor camps. most often associated with authoritarian countries  
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show decreasing likelihood of diffusion with greater distance from the hearth  
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show urban geography model that mathematically predicts the degree of interaction and probability of migration (and other flows) between two places  
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show circumstances a migrant considers when deciding to leave the home country  
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pull factors   show
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show presence of an opportunity near a migrant's current location that greatly diminishes the attractiveness of migrating to a site farther away  
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unauthorized or undocumented migrants   show
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coyotes   show
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show permanent movement from one place to another that follows kinship links. for example, a group of migrants settles in a place and then communicates with family and friends at their former location to encourage migration along the same path  
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repatriation   show
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asylum seekers   show
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internally displaced persons (IDPs)   show
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Bracero Program   show
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