Migration

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Migration

• You will be able to explain how political,
  economic, social and environmental push and pull
  factors and physical geography affect the routes
  and flows of human migration. TEKS 7b

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Basics of Migration

• Pull and push factors
• International or internal
• Voluntary or forced
• Affects both receiving and sending places

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Push and Pull Factors

• Pulls economic opportunity, natural resources,
  climate, freedom
• Pushes war or conflict, natural disaster,
  population pressure
• Political or economic trends
• Changes in career

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Immigrants in thousands to USA .
For Each Continent
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How does migration affect the countries from
which migrants originate and enter? Lets discuss
this.
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Road to Urbanization- an internal migration
story.

• Nomad to river (domestication of plants and
  animals
• Rural to urban ( industrialization)
• Urban to suburb- (cars, interstates, medical
  advancements, technology)
• Urban to rural- (improve quality of life,
  technology)
• Suburbs to urban (gentrification, globalization)

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ESPN note taking-your new style!
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ESPN note taking-
Social- education, language, religion, womens
rights, ethnic persecutions, class struggles,
newspapers, population concerns
Economic- jobs, standard of living, poverty,
technology, agriculture
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Political- government policies, citizens rights,
wars
eNvironmental- climate, vegetation, natural
catastrophes, tectonic
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Instructions

• Read at least 4 Case Studies of migration. Take
  notes in ESPN style