Migration Vocabulary

4. Migration TO a location.
5. The migrant has chosen to move, usually for economic reasons, though sometimes for environmental reasons.
7. A change in the migration pattern in a society that results from industrialization, population growth, and other social and economic changes that also produces demographic transition.
10. A permanent move to a new location.
11. the difference between the number of immigrants (people coming to a country) and the number of emigrants (people leaving a country).
14. An environmental or cultural feature of the landscape that hinders migration.
15. Someone who has migrated to another country in the hope of being recognized as a refugee.

1. The migrant has been compelled to move by cultural or environmental factors.
2. Migration FROM a location.
3. Someone who has been forced to migrate for similar political reasons as a refugee but has not migrated across an international border.
6. Maximum limits on the number of people who could immigrate to the United States during a one year period.
8. Transfer of money by workers to people in the country from which they emigrated.
9. Something that causes people to move out of their present location.
12. Someone who has been forced to migrate to another country
13. Something that causes people to move to a new location.