Migration

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Migration
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What is Migration?

• Migration is the movement of people taking
  residence in another place.
• Migrants can be one of two things

• Immigrants
• Emigrants

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Why Migrate?

• Takes an open state of mind
• Quality of life
• Colonization Projects
• Advertising
• Oppression
• Political Pressures
• Economical Pressures

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Where do Migrants come from?

• Origin of human migration
• European colonization in North America
• Present day migration patterns and reasons

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Where do they go?

• European Migration
• New Expectations
• Canadian Point System

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Benefits and Problems of Migration

• Benefits for the immigrant
• Benefits for the country
• Problems for the receiving countries
• Problems for the developing countries

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Urbanization

• Agglomeration
• Causes for urbanization
• Consequences of Overpopulation and
  over-urbanization

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Conclusion

• Summary
• Worksheet
• Activity