Ch. 3 Migration

Continent currently experiencing greatest immigration crisis

Around 600,000 refugees from here have been given political asylum in the US

US region with largest net out migration

Africans captured and sold into slavery into the US would be an exp of...

Somalis in Minnesota, Cubans in Kentucky... are best explained by...

The Boat People came from..

An Indian physician immigrating to the US might be considered an exp of ...

Since 1950, largest wave of immigrants to US are from...

short term, repetitive, cyclical movements that occur on regular basis

Permanent movement by people compelled by cultural or environmental factors

This region has the highest percentage of immigrants

Not a refugee

Being poor doesn't make someone a refugee

migration to specific place because of connections to family or friends

Largest US pull factor in our history for internal migration

Bigger challenge today for most international migrants ...

temporary migration by workers b/w home and host countries seeking employment

Most people migrate internationally

T or F? Most stage 2 countries have a net out-migration.

Highest grossing film of all time...

Which region of the world uses guest worker program the most?

Large scale emigration by talented people

3 Leading Asian source countries of immigrants to US

Best explains reasons Europeans came to US by millions in 1800s

Term refers to pardoning all illegal immigrants in the US today

Which group receives special consideration in admission into the US?

Largest intraregional migration flow in US

Border security would most likely be an intervening obstacle for someone leaving ...

All reasons for the American South's net immigration except...

This US region has seen greatest net in-migration in recent years

Has seen millions upon millions migrate to eastern cities in past 2 decades

The stream of immigrant into the US over time has been very consistent

Jens Isley, of Norway, immigrating to the US most likely came in

Most likely to immigrate internationally

Moving from Spartanburg to Los Angeles

John Isleyanoupolis immigrated to the US from Greece. He most likely migrated in..

John Isleyellini immigrates to the US from Italy... probably came around...

Most common environmental push factor

Refugees LEAST likely to come from...

US allows approx. __________ legal immigrants in each year

More Americans trace their ancestry from here

Counterurbanization most likely to occur in...

Immigration from Mexico into the US has slowed dramatically in the past few years

net migration from urban to rural areas in MDCs

Moving from SC to Colorado would be _____ migration

This country has seen the most people migrate to cities

When immigrants send money back to home country

Recently, females from Latin America are roughly equal to men coming to the US

The USA gets most of its oil from...

T or F... Most of the world now lives in cities

Which US state has the 2nd most immigrants?

Built another capitol city to attract migration to its interior

US state with most total immigrants

Migration trend in Europe is from ____ to _____

does NOT have net in migration

Most immigrants into the US today are admitted in order to reunite families

T or F? Ravenstein said that countries in Stage 2 of DTM will see more OUT migration

Which state below is NOT named a Native American name?

Main reason immigration from Europe to US has slowed so much

Most people migrate for _______ reasons

1910 would most likely seem immigrants from...

Migration from a location

Most likely to immigrate internationally

Moving from downtown Spartanburg out to the burbs

has dozens of ghost cities

Has sent the most immigrants to US

John McIsley, an Irish immigrant, most likely came to the US in...

People in US are moving here at fastest rate

A child born on US soil is always a US citizen

The US sort of skipped over this area when settling the country

T or F? Most stage 4 and 5 countries have a net in migration

Approximate number of foreign born in the US

Most common cause of people becoming refugees is a/an _____________ push factor.

#1 selling female musician of all time...