Geography Vocabulary Unit 1 and 2

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Across
  1. 4. the number of people who are too young or too old to work
  2. 5. a decline in the number of people in a population
  3. 7. ex. an individual with an engineering degree working as a pizza delivery man as his main source of income
  4. 8. population decline in a rural area
  5. 10. someone who has migrated to another country in the hope of being recognized as a refugee
  6. 12. a synonym for mortality rate
  7. 14. the movement of people across a specified boundary, national or international, to establish a new permanent place of residence
  8. 16. when there are too many people in an area relative to the resources and the level of technology available
  9. 17. a pyramid with a very wide base and a narrow top section suggests a population with both high fertility and death rates
  10. 19. A ________ has a well-founded fear of persecution for reasons of race, religion, nationality, political opinion or membership in a particular social group.
  11. 20. the number of live births per thousand population in a year
  12. 21. the best balance between a population and the resources available to it
  13. 22. places where people live that have not been constructed in a traditional fashion
  14. 23. a model illustrating the historical shift of birth and death rates from high to low levels in a population
  15. 24. a foreign laborer living and working temporarily in another country
  16. 25. positive conditions at the point of destination which encourage people to migrate
Down
  1. 1. moving to another country or region on a permanent basis
  2. 2. money sent back to their families in their home communities by migrants
  3. 3. when the individual has a free choice about whether to migrate or not
  4. 6. ________________ created in 1966 describes the push and pull factors of migration which are basically reasons for emigration and immigration.
  5. 9. policies that promote large families
  6. 11. ex. refugees and asylum seekers in Syria and people fleeing natural disasters like earthquakes
  7. 13. negative conditions at the point of origin which encourage or force people to move
  8. 15. a large-scale migration between a particular origin and a particular destination
  9. 18. population policies to slow population growth by reducing births