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What term describes someone who seeks safety by going to another country?
What term describes someone who seeks safety by going to another country?
- Emigrant
- Refugee (correct)
- Immigrant
- Migrant
Pull factors are elements that encourage people to leave their current country.
Pull factors are elements that encourage people to leave their current country.
False (B)
What are the significant causes of rural decline in Mexico?
What are the significant causes of rural decline in Mexico?
Poverty and not enough jobs
The movement of people from rural to urban areas is referred to as __________.
The movement of people from rural to urban areas is referred to as __________.
Match the following terms with their definitions:
Match the following terms with their definitions:
Which factor most likely influenced a woman enrolled in a technology program at a United States University?
Which factor most likely influenced a woman enrolled in a technology program at a United States University?
Persecution refers to the unfair treatment of others due to economic factors.
Persecution refers to the unfair treatment of others due to economic factors.
What defines a remittance?
What defines a remittance?
People may leave their home country due to __________, which involves unfair treatment by the government or violence.
People may leave their home country due to __________, which involves unfair treatment by the government or violence.
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Emigrate
Emigrate
To leave one's country to live in another country.
Immigrate
Immigrate
To move into a new country to live there permanently.
Refugee
Refugee
A person who has been forced to leave their home country due to war, persecution, or natural disaster.
Push factor
Push factor
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Pull factor
Pull factor
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Brain Drain
Brain Drain
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Remittances
Remittances
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Persecution
Persecution
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