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What is the term used to refer to people moving from one area to another within one country?

  • Permanent migration
  • International migration
  • Internal migration (correct)
  • External migration

What is the term used for migrants whose families have 'petitioned' the destination country?

  • Immigrants
  • Illegal migrants
  • Refugees
  • Family-sponsored migrants (correct)

Which group of international migrants refers to workers who stay in another country for a fixed period?

  • Immigrants
  • Temporary workers (correct)
  • Refugees
  • Illegal migrants

Which country tops the list of country destinations for migrants?

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Which region constitutes 18 percent of the global total of migrants' origins?

<p>Latin America (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used for international migrants who move permanently to another country?

<p>Immigrants (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group of international migrants refers to workers who stay in another country for a fixed period (at least 6 months in a year)?

<p>Temporary workers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used for migrants whose families have 'petitioned' the destination country?

<p>Immigrants (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to refer to people moving from one area to another within one country?

<p>Internal migrants (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What group of international migrants are unable or unwilling to return because of their nationality, membership in a particular social group, or political opinion?

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Internal migration

Movement of people within a country.

Family-sponsored migrants

Migrants whose families have petitioned their entry to a new country.

Temporary workers

International migrants staying for a fixed period, usually for work.

United States

The top destination country for international migrants.

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Latin America

Region that constitutes 18% of global migrant origins.

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Immigrants

International migrants who move permanently to another country.

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Refugees

Migrants unable or unwilling to return due to fear of persecution.

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Temporary workers

Workers in another country for at least 6 months a year.

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Internal migrants

People moving within one area of a country.

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Family-sponsored immigrants

Immigrants supported by family petitions for entry.

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