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APHG Unit 2 Migration
Vocabulary for APHG
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Social Studies
9th Grade
10/06/2015

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Gravity Model
Definition
A Prediction of the interaction of places, population size, and the Distance between them.
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Place Unit
Definition
Adding Value to products by having them where people want them
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Transhumance
Definition
The Movements of live stock according to seasonal patterns
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Space-Time Prism
Definition
Set of all points that can be reached by an individual given a maximum possible speed from a starting point
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TransMigration
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The relocation of people away from overpopulated core regions to less crowded areas
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Activity Space
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The space in which daily activity occurs
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Chain Migration
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Migration of people to a specific location because relatives or members of the same nationality previously migrated there
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Step Migration
Definition
Migration to a distant destination that occurs in stages
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Voluntary Migration
Definition
Permanent movement Undertaken by choice
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Refugee
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A person who has a fear of being caught in means of race, Religion, Ethnicity group, or public veiws
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Push Pull Factors
Definition
Push are reasons why settlers left homes
Pull are reasons they moved to west
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Personal Space
Definition
The surrounding Area over which a person makes some claim to privacy
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Periodic Movement
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Movement Involving longer periods of time further away from home
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Migratory Movement
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Movement that consists of one person migrating from one place to aother
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Rural-Urban Migration
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From a Rural area to a Urban Area (Farm-City)
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Inter-regional Migration
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Within a region or certain area
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Inter-Continental Migration
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Over Countries Boundaries
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Migration Patterns
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Patterns of movement
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Intervening Opertunity
Definition
An Oppertunity that arises o occurs before the reaching of the initial goal
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Internal Migration
Definition
Movement within a countrys boundaries
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Forced Migration
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Human Migration flows in which the mover has no choice but to relocate
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Distance Decay
Definition
The farther away, the less important it becomes
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Cyclic Movement
Definition
Movement that has a closed route and is repeated annually or seasonally
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