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MIGRATION
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the process of changing residence from one location to another
EX: city to country side |
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MIGRANT
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a person who makes a change of residence substantial enough to shift social activities
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IMMIGRANT
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a person who moves into a country which they are not native to
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LPR
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legal permanent resident
someone who comes to the u.s. legally and can eventually apply for residency |
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EMIGRANT
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a person who departs from one country to settle in another
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ADJECTIVE OF MIGRATION: DESTINATION
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rural to urban migration(rural to cities)
international migration/domestic migration |
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ADJECTIVE OR MIGRATION:
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short term vs. long term(permanent)
seasonal migrants |
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INVOLUNTARY MIGRATION
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tricked into moving or forced
EX: refrugees, slave trade |
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ASLYEE
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leaves country to another to seek protection where they go
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MAJOR WAVES OF U.S. IMMIGRATION
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1800s: Europeanization of America
1840-1860: German and Irish; Irish went to New England, German settled midwest 1800-1920:South and East Europe. when cities established little italys 1965-present:asian and latin american |
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ADJECTIVE OF MIGRATION: DESTINATION
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rural to urban migration(rural to cities)
international migration/domestic migration |
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ADJECTIVE OR MIGRATION:
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short term vs. long term(permanent)
seasonal migrants |
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INVOLUNTARY MIGRATION
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tricked into moving or forced
EX: refrugees, slave trade |
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ASLYEE
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leaves country to another to seek protection where they go
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MAJOR WAVES OF U.S. IMMIGRATION
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1800s: Europeanization of America
1840-1860: German and Irish; Irish went to New England, German settled midwest 1800-1920:South and East Europe. when cities established little italys 1965-present:asian and latin american |
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1924 NATIONAL ORIGINS QUOTA ACT
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reduced immigration
shut down southern and eastern european immigration favored North American immigrants |
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1942-1964 BRACERO ACT
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recruited mexican labor, US
1942-WWII was active |
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1965 IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY ACT
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immigration increased greatly
eliminated QUOTA ACT opened up migration from asia and latin america had a family unification clause |
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TRANSNATIONAL MIGRATION
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migrants maintain economic, social, and cultural connections with their home/country/community
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CHULQUERO
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an informal economy money lender(loan shark)
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COYOTE
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a smuggler of people
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MULTI-PURPOSE AGENCY
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facilitates transnational connections for migrants
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CUENCA
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aka basin
migrated to metropolitan ny |
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REMITTANCES
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something you send back
EX: money back from U.S. to where you/family are |
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DEL GALDO TRAVEL
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lets you send money, valuables to ecuador. if sent through the U.S. mail, ecuador will steal it before it gets there. MULTIPURPOSE AGENCY
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CREDITOS ECONOMICOS
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purchase appliance, send it to ecuador
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ETHNIC GROUP
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group of people who share a common ancestry and cultural identity
LANGUAGE RELIGION interest in homeland as a result of heritage food,music feeling of belonging to a specific group biological component but not race |
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DISTINCTION IS COMMONLY A RESULT OF...
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discrimination
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RACE
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a socially constructed category, based in part on biological differences that varies across time and space
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ETHNIC ENCLAVE
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a community where people with a similar origin reside
business/landscape distinct language may be distinct |
