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AP human vocab

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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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Activity spaces   show
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Snowbirds   show
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Pastoralism   show
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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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Relocation diffusion   show
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International migration   show
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show A person who permanently moves out of their home country  
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Immigrant   show
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Net migration   show
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show Migrants who flee their country because of political persecution and seek asylum in another country  
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Remittance   show
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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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Island of development   show
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show Purposeful movement of people within a country from one location to another with a degree of permanence or intent to stay  
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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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Human trafficking   show
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Gulags   show
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Distance decay   show
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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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Push factors   show
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show Circumstances a migrant considers when deciding where to migrate  
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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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show Migrants who do not have legal permission to stay in the country where they live.  
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Coyotes   show
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Chain migration   show
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show A refugee or group of refugees returning to their home country, usually with the assistance of government or a non governmental organization  
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show Migrant who claims the right to protection as a refugee in a country other than their home country  
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show People who have been displaced within their home country and do not cross international boundaries  
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Bracero program   show
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