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| 7831243484 | Relocation Diffusion | The spread of characteristics from one place to another | 0 | |
| 7831243485 | Migration | Permanent movement to a new location | 1 | |
| 7831243486 | Mobility | General term for all types of movement from one place to another | 2 | |
| 7831243487 | Circulation | Repetitive movement that occurs on a regular basis | 3 | |
| 7831243488 | Emigration | Migration from a location; focus is exit | 4 | |
| 7831243489 | Immigration | Migration to a location; focus is coming | 5 | |
| 7831243490 | Net migration | Difference between immigrants and emigrants | 6 | |
| 7831243491 | Voluntary Migration | Migrants chose to move; economic improvement | 7 | |
| 7831243492 | Forced Migration | Migrant is compelled to move; political/environmental factors | 8 | |
| 7831243493 | International Migration | Permanent movement from one country to another | 9 | |
| 7831243494 | Internal Migration | Permanent movement within a country | 10 | |
| 7831243495 | Interregional Migration | Movement from one region of a country to another region | 11 | |
| 7831243496 | Intraregional Migration | Movement within a region | 12 | |
| 7831243497 | Counterurbanization | Urban to rural | 13 | |
| 7831243498 | Urbanization | Rural to urban | 14 | |
| 7831243499 | Suburbanization | Urban to suburban | 15 | |
| 7831243500 | Push Factors | Persuades people to move out of current location | 16 | |
| 7831243501 | Pull Factor | Persuades people to move to a new location | 17 | |
| 7831243502 | Refugee | Forced to migrate to a new country due to political/ environmental factors and cannot return due to fear of persecution | 18 | |
| 7831243503 | Internally Displaced Persons | Forced to migrated with the same country due to same reasons as a refugee | 19 | |
| 7831243504 | Asylum Seeker | Someone who migrated to a new country to be recognized as a refugee | 20 | |
| 7831243505 | Floodplain | Area subjected to flooding during a specific number of years based on historic trends | 21 | |
| 7831243506 | Guest Worker | Immigrants temporary allowed into a country for a job | 22 | |
| 7831243507 | Intervening Obstacle | Environmental/ political factor that stops migration | 23 | |
| 7831243508 | Intervening Opportunity | Something better presents itself during migration | 24 | |
| 7831243509 | Quota | Limits number of immigrants to Usa annually | 25 | |
| 7831243510 | Brain Drain | When talented professionals all migrate to the Usa | 26 | |
| 7831243511 | Chain Migration | Migration specific to a specific location because of relatives or people of the same nationality | 27 | |
| 7831243512 | Unauthorized Immigrants | Immigrants who enter without proper documents | 28 | |
| 7831243513 | Undocumented Immigrant | Term used for people who want more rights for unauthorized immigrants | 29 | |
| 7831243514 | Illegal Alien | Term for people who want harsher restrictions for unauthorized immigrants | 30 | |
| 7831243515 | Step Migration | Migration doesn't happen all at once it happens in steps | 31 | |
| 7831243516 | Place Desirability | How desirable a place is for migrants | 32 | |
| 7831243517 | Remittances | Money sent back home by migrants to family members in home country | 33 | |
| 7831243518 | Rustbelt | Region known for booming industry | 34 | |
| 7831243519 | Sunbelt | Region known for warm climate and growing population due to growing job opportunities | 35 | |
| 7831243520 | Migration Selectivity | How likely someone is to migrate based on age, income, and level of education | 36 | |
| 7831243521 | Activity Space | The area in which you travel on a daily basis | 37 | |
| 7831243522 | Friction of distance | Distance decay | 38 | |
| 7831243523 | Gravity Model | Useful in predicting migration patterns, estimating the spatial interaction and movement between two places. | 39 | |
| 7831243524 | Migration Stream vs. Counterstream | Arrows on a map that show migration paths, for every migration stream there is usually a counterstream | 40 | |
| 7831243525 | Diversity | Few immigrants (by lottery) | 41 | |
| 7831243526 | Regions with the Largest Flows | Asia to Europe Asia to North America Latin America to North America | 42 | |
| 7831243527 | Typical International Flow | Developing to Developed Countries | 43 | |
| 7831243528 | Types of Intraregional Migration | Rural to Urban Urban to Suburban Urban to Rural | 44 | |
| 7831243529 | Why are visas granted? | Family Reunification and Specific Employment Placement | 45 | |
| 7831243530 | What is the percentage of unauthorized immigrants from Mexico? | 58% | 46 | |
| 7831243531 | What is a environmental pull factor? | Physically attractive areas | 47 | |
| 7831243532 | What is an environmental push factor? | Water; too much or too little | 48 | |
| 7831243533 | Rural to Urban reasons | Move for economic opportunities | 49 | |
| 7831243534 | Urban to Suburban locations | Mostly in developed countries | 50 | |
| 7831243535 | Urban to Rural locations | Happening in developed countries | 51 | |
| 7831251502 | primitive migration | Human movements that occur when a population runs out of food. | 52 | |
| 7831258870 | free migration | The decision to relocate permanently to another location without coercion, support, or compulsion by any group. | 53 | |
| 7831264535 | restricted migration | The fact that, in the modern world, there is very little "free" migration because of laws and border regulations. Thus, even when people make a free decision to move, they may not be able to migrate. | 54 | |
| 7831290682 | human trafficking | the transportation of people against their will through the use of force, coercion, fraud, or other means. | 55 | |
| 7831298322 | child soldiers | Youth that are either forced or impelled to serve as fighters or members of a militia. | 56 |
