Geography Learning Goals: What is migration? What are Push/Pull factors? Why does population grow and decline? What is Urbanization? G.1.2

Migration: Movement of People

WORLD - Population Growth & Decline Growth – People Live Longer Decline – People Die Sooner Inventions Increase in food Increase in jobs Increase in wealth Education Vaccines Better Healthcare Geography Disease Lack of: Education Inventions Geography

Regional - Population Growth & Decline Jobs Freedom Equality Education Geography Lack of Jobs Lack of Freedom Disease War Genocide Unstable Government Geography

Urbanization: the increase in people living in cities

Agricultural Revolution (1750) Industrial Revolution (1760) Urbanization: the increase in people living in cities Agricultural Revolution (1750) Don’t need farm workers -> move to cities for jobs Industrial Revolution (1760) Factories are built in cities because that is where most of the people live

This trend continues today… Urbanization: the increase in people living in cities Agricultural Revolution (1750) Don’t need farm workers -> move to cities for jobs Industrial Revolution (1760) Factories are built in cities because that is where most of the people live This trend continues today… Businesses need people Most people live in cities The business is started in a city Someone needs a job, where do they move? To the city Our entire would is becoming more and more urbanized. Is this good?

Consequences of Urbanization Pollution Sanitation, Disease Crime and Violence Homelessness, overcrowding Lack of Privacy

Positives of Urbanization Access to Education Access to Resources Job Opportunities Social Opportunities More Freedom