D199 - Human Geography || with 100% Error-free Solutions
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immigrants correct answers people moving INTO a geographical area. (IM = INTO)
emigrants correct answers people moving OUT OF a geographical area. (EM = OUT OF)
net migration correct answers the difference between the amount of people immigrating or emigrating to or from countries.
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D199 - Human Geography || with 100% Error-free Solutions
immigrants correct answers people moving INTO a geographical area. (IM = INTO)
emigrants correct answers people moving OUT OF a geographical area. (EM = OUT OF)
net migration correct answers the difference between the amount of people immigrating or
emigrating to or from countries.
return migration correct answers the permanent return of emigrants to their country of origin.
travel visas correct answers documents that give temporary permission to enter a country.
brain drain correct answers a wealthy country's recruiting the "best brains" from a poorer country
by offering higher-paying opportunities
brain waste correct answers a phenomenon in which international migrants higher levels of
education such as a college degree are not honored by employers because the government doesn't
accredit institutions outside of its own country
brain gain correct answers benefits a receiving country experiences when highly skilled
immigrants are lured away from their country of origin when they accept higher-paying
opportunities
push factors correct answers conditions that encourage a person to migrate FROM its location.
examples include famine, war, economic issues, political or religious persecution, etc.
pull factors correct answers things that attract a person to migrate TO a country. examples
include employment opportunities.
main push factors for labor migration from Romania, Spain, and Italy, and Bulgaria. correct
answers unemployment, living expenses, and salary dissatisfaction
main pull factors for labor migration from Romania, Spain, Italy, and Bulgaria. correct answers
greater employment opportunities found abroad in other countries. better political and
government systems that are more attractive to them.
labor migration correct answers the movement of people from one country to another for
employment
business-as-usual emissions trajectory correct answers a climate change projection that assumes
little or nothing will by done by people to reduce greenhouse gas emissions; measured by RCP
2.6, 4.5, 6.0, and 8.5. RCP 8.5 is the worst case scenario.
Neo-Malthusian model correct answers A theory that holds that human population growth poses
a danger if not controlled
, agency correct answers ability of a person to make independent decisions and carry them out
desertification correct answers the conversation of normal land to desert, especially in semiarid
areas
forced migration correct answers movement of refugees from one area to another who did not
choose to leave their homes and whose migration is the result of political pressures, conflict, or
threats to their physical life and security
voluntary migration correct answers movement from one area or country to another by people
who made independent choices to leave their homes
involuntary migration correct answers movement from an area to another by people who have no
realistic choice but to move because they are compelled by the government or external pressure
or under their own volition to escape their daily lives due to political, social, economic, or
environmental impacts
asylum-seeker correct answers an international forced migrant who is seeking permanent
residence another country after fleeing from their own country
refugee correct answers an international migrant who is offered protection by another country
after seeking refugee status under the terms outlined in the 1951 UN Refugee Convention and its
1967 additional Protocol.
internationally displaced person correct answers someone who is forced to flee his or her home
but who remains within his or her country's borders
secondary migration correct answers a movement by refugees who have already completed one
migration, who are going to complete another one due to conflict in the country they just
migrated into
Population displacement correct answers occurs when the dominant group displaces or removes
the minority group either voluntarily or involuntarily (ex: military attacks on civilians,
homicides, kidnappings, eviction notices, etc)
accommodationists correct answers native Americans tribes who decided to accept the new
economic, political, and society of the United States
traditionalists correct answers Native American tribes who decided not to accept the new
economic, political, and society of the United States, and instead, keep to their current political,
societal, and religious standards
Indian Removal Act correct answers 1830 law authorizing the U. S. president to negotiate with
Native American tribes to remove them to new lands in the west in exchange for their ancestral
lands
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