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23 Cards in this Set
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What is the difference between immigration and emigration |
Immigration or entering and emmigration is leaving |
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What is the difference between internal migration and international migration |
Internal- with in a country International- one country to another |
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What are push and pull factors |
This that would push them away and things that would draw them in |
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What are the four types or migration |
Economic, social,political, environmental |
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Campesinos |
Peasant farmers |
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Cash crop |
Crops grown for sale rather that substance |
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Developing country |
A nation with a lower standard of living, under development and low human development index that other countrys |
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Minifundia |
Small plots of land intensively farmed by campesinos to feed their family's |
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Latitundia |
Large agriculture estates owned by wealthy families or corporates |
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Describe Latin Americans cash crops and livestock |
Brazil,Mexico,Columbia,Guatemala-coffee Jamaica,Honduras,Ecuador,and Brazil-bananas Brazil,Cuba-sugar cane Argentina,Mexico,Brazil-cattle |
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What are maquiladoras |
Factories that benefit forget companies |
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Why are Latin America countries in foreign debt |
Borrow money to start business An increase in internist rates for loans, making it hard to pay back |
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Describe why communications networks in Latin America are still developing |
Phones are expensive The radio, newspaper, and television are sensors by gov |
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Deforestation |
Clearing of trees |
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Slash and burn |
Cutting and burning of plants in the Forrest |
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Reforestation |
Restocking of existing forest |
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Shanty town |
A deprived area on the out skirts of town |
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Dis rube the four regional and international issues of l.a |
Dispute border,fighting over areas with favorable resorted or locations High birth rates Disaster preparedness Industrial air pollution |
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Estuary |
Body of water that is formed where fresh water meets salt water |
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Hydroelectric power |
Power generated by the force of water |
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The three lakes |
Lake titicaca Lake Maracaibo Lake nicaragua |
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