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Migration A Presentation By: Marianne Fletcher and Sarah Bartholomew
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Emigration is migration from a location Immigration is migration to a location
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Key Points 1.Why do people Migrate? 2.Where are Migrants distributed? 3.Why do Migrants face obstacles? 4.Why do people migrate within a country?
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Case Study Migration from Ukraine to Italy
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Key Point #1 WHY DO PEOPLE MIGRATE? Push factors: people are being pushed out of their houses.Push factors: people are being pushed out of their houses. Pull factor: people are being pulled in to other countries.Pull factor: people are being pulled in to other countries. –Three of the Main Reasons Why People Migrate –Cultural –Environmental –Economic Short Distances/Stay in CountryShort Distances/Stay in Country Major Centers of Economic ActivityMajor Centers of Economic Activity Most Immigrants are MaleMost Immigrants are Male
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Key Point #2 WHERE ARE MIGRANTS DISTRIBUTED? Global Migration PatternsGlobal Migration Patterns U.S. Immigration PatternsU.S. Immigration Patterns –First Era –Second Era –Third Era Impact of ImmigrationImpact of Immigration States with the Highest Percentage of ImmigrantsStates with the Highest Percentage of Immigrants
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Key Point #3 Why do Migrants face obstacles?Why do Migrants face obstacles? –Some countries have made laws saying that foreigners can’t get jobs. –Sometimes you can only get a temporally stay to a country. –In the 1820’s the passed a law called the Quota Act which limits the number of immigrants a year. –To make it easier you can become a guest worker, but you have to be a man.
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Key Point #4 Why Do People Migrate Within a Country? Why Do People Migrate Within a Country? Migration was more prevalent in the past, because of farming.Migration was more prevalent in the past, because of farming. In the more developed countries the mordant of the migration is central cities out of the suburbs.In the more developed countries the mordant of the migration is central cities out of the suburbs. Late twentieth century more people moving into rural areas then not.Late twentieth century more people moving into rural areas then not. The most populated example of large scale internal is the opening of the Americans west.The most populated example of large scale internal is the opening of the Americans west. A lot of it has to do with governments and how they are treating the people.A lot of it has to do with governments and how they are treating the people. People don’t know how migration will affect us in a couple of years.People don’t know how migration will affect us in a couple of years.
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U.S. Westward Migration
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European Migration
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Indonesia Migration
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Migration Within a Region
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Case Study Revisited
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Review Question 1 What is a emigrant? Someone coming into a countrySomeone coming into a country Someone coming into a country illegally.Someone coming into a country illegally. Someone seeking political asylumSomeone seeking political asylum Someone leaving their countrySomeone leaving their country
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Review Question 2 What are 3 primary places that immigrants from Western Europe come from? United States, Africa, and AustraliaUnited States, Africa, and Australia Africa, Asia, and Eastern EuropeAfrica, Asia, and Eastern Europe Canada, Eastern Europe, and United StatesCanada, Eastern Europe, and United States China, Africa, and MexicoChina, Africa, and Mexico
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Review Question 3 What is a Push Factor? A factor that makes immigrants want to leave their country.A factor that makes immigrants want to leave their country. A factor that makes illegal immigrants want to come into the country.A factor that makes illegal immigrants want to come into the country. A factor that makes immigrants want to come into the country.A factor that makes immigrants want to come into the country. When the Government pushes people out of their house. When the Government pushes people out of their house.
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Review Question 4 What state has more then ¼ of the immigrants that come into the United States? UtahUtah CaliforniaCalifornia AlaskaAlaska MaineMaine
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Review Question 5 Which gender has a higher percentage of immigrants in the U.S.? Female Male
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Review Question 6 What law limits the amount of immigrants in the U.S.? Law of KnowledgeLaw of Knowledge U.S. Quota LawU.S. Quota Law Immigrant LawImmigrant Law
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Review Question 7 You can temporarily stay in a country with the proper paperwork. TrueTrue FalseFalse
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Review Question 8 Where do most Indonesians migrate? Smaller IslandsSmaller Islands ChinaChina United StatesUnited States CanadaCanada Main IslandsMain Islands
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Review Question 9 Why do most people migrate in Europe? ReligionReligion Closer to familyCloser to family Higher Paying JobHigher Paying Job For a change in sceneryFor a change in scenery
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Review Question 10 What is the inscription of on the Statue of Liberty? Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death… America the Beautiful Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor… Welcome to the U.S.A.!
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