human geography
By Maria Madruga
Where are migrants distributed?
1A - Describe the difference between international and internal migration.
-The internal migration is when migrent move within a country. For example, moving from the East Coast of the US to the West Coast.
- International migration is moving from one country to another. For example moving from China to America.
1B - Identify the principle sources of immigrants during the three main eras of US Immigration. (17th -18th century , 19th - early 20th century , late 20th - early 21st century).
17th - 18th centuries
- The principles sources in his time zone mainly consisted of poor people living in the country sides and moving to large cities.
19th - early 20th centuries
- The principles sources in his time zone mainly consisted of people across the ocen moving to America.
late 20th - early 21st century
- The principles sources in his time zone mainly consisted of people the same side of the ocean moving to America same as those in the 19th - 20th centuries.
Where do people migrate thing a country?
2A. Describe the history of interregional migration in the United States.
- Interregional migration is a permanent move from one region to another. Generally, people from developing countries migrate to developed countries.
2B. Explain the differences among the three forms of interregional migration. (rural to urban, urban to suburban, urban to rural)
Rural to Urban
- Migrants move from the country into small town or community.
Urban to suburban
-Migrants move from a small town or connunity into a large city.
Urban to Rural
-Migrants move from a small town into a country community.
Why do people migrate?
3A. Provide examples of political, environmental, and economic push and pull factors.
Political
- Political push factors of migration include war, political autocracy. (moving to escape conflict and political persecution)
Environmental
- Environmental push factors of migration include natural disasters such as earthquakes, volcanoes, hurricanes and tsunamis ( moving to safety )
Economic
- Economic push factors of migration include poverty and unemployment. ( moving to find work )
3B. Summarize the flows of migrant workers in Europe and Asia
- Asia and Europe are clusted envierments and need necessary resource to survive.These places are sparse and they are too dry, too wet, too cold, too mountainous or where there is not enough arable land and this casuse migrants to move to a place where there is no problem dealing with an abundence of food.
Why do migrants face obstacles?
4A. Identify the types of immigrants are given preference to enter the United States.
- Family reunification, skilled workers and those who diversify those how will be given preference to enter the united states.
4B. Describe the population characteristics of unauthorized immigrants to the United States.
- Those who are not skilled workers, or those too uneducated to fallow the plans and in step to move from place to place safely.
4C. Compare American and European attitudes toward immigrants.
- American belives that everone has a place in this world but everone has to take the same steps to be free and allowed to go wher and when ever they wish. When Europeans what there to be no laws restriction acess to forgen places.
