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AP Human Geo Ch 3

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• Brain Drain   large scale emigration by talented people  
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• Chain Migration   migration of people to a specific location because relatives or members of the same nationality migrated there  
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• Circulation   short-term,repetitive,or cyclical movement that recur on a regular basis.  
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• Counterurbanization   net migration from urban to rural areas in more developed countries  
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• Emigration   migration FROM a location  
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• Floodplain   area subject to flooding during a given number of years according to historical trends  
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• Forced Migration   permanent movement compelled usually by cultural factors  
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• Guest Workers   workers who migrate to the more developed countries of Northern and Western Europe, usually from Southern and Eastern Europe or from North Africa, in search of higher paying jobs  
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• Immigration   migration TO a location  
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• Internal Migration   permanent movement within a country  
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• International Migration   permanent movement from one country to another  
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• Interregional Migration   permanent movement from one region of a country to another  
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• Intervening Obstacle   an environmental or cultural feature of a landscape that hinders migration  
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• Intraregional Migration   permanent movement within one region of a country  
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• Migration   A form of relocation involving a permanent move to a new location.  
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• Migration Transition   A change in the migration pattern in a society that results from industrialization, population growth, and other social and economic changes that also produce the demographic transition.  
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• Mobility   all types of movement from one place to another.  
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• Net Migration   The difference between the level of immigration and the level of emigration  
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• Pull Factor   factors that induce people to move to a new location  
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• Push Factor   Factors that induce people to leave old residences  
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• Quotas   in reference to migration, laws that place maximum limits on the number of people who can immigrate to a country each year.  
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• Refugees   people who have been forced to migrate from their homes and cannot return for fear of persecution because of their race, religion, nationality, membership in a social group, or political opinion.  
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• Undocumented Immigrants   people who enter a country without proper documents  
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• Voluntary Migration   Permanent movement undertaken by choice  
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activity space   the area where activities take place  
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amnesty   the act of an authority (as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals  
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Cotton Belt   land in the south eastern U.S. known for agricultural poverty.  
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intercontinental migration   movement from one continent to another  
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place utility   a place may offer economic incentives in an effort to attract people to their town of city  
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Rust Belt   1960’s- 1970’s; northern industrial states called this because their economy was declining as factories closed and people moved as factories closed and people moved  
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Sun Belt   1960’s- 1970’s; land previously called the cotton belt, but name changed because it is now a land of opportunity  
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time contracted workers   people who worked on plantations and mines for a set amount of time  
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unauthorized immigrants   people who enter a country without proper documents  
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Intervening opportunity   an environmental or cultural feature of a landscape that favors migration  
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