Ch 3 Section 1 Global Migration Patterns Key

Ch. 3, Section 1: Global Migration Patterns Key Issue 1: Where are migrants distributed?

Free-Response Question • Analyze the world cloud • Select any TWO of the words • Create a list of questions you have about these topics • Think of questions beyond “What is ______? ”

Who are people that move? • Migration: Permanent move to a new location • E • • I migration: Migration FROM a location What they will be known as in old country mmigration: Migration TO a location • What they will be known as in new country • The difference between the number of immigrants and emigrants = net migration

E. G. Ravenstein’s Laws • 19 th century Geographer • Basis for contemporary migration studies • Laws • 1. Distance migrants typically move • 2. Reasons migrants move • 3. Characteristics of migrants

Distance of Migration Interregional Internal Move within same country Intraregional International Move from one country to another Move from one region of a country to another Movement within one region

Distance of Migration • What is the international migration pattern? • What is the internal/ interregional pattern? • What is the internal/intraregional pattern?

Global Migration Patterns • What are the 3 largest flows of migrants throughout the world? Rank them. • What are the 4 smallest flows of migrants throughout the world? • WHY do you think these patterns are this way?

Migration Transition • Wilbur Zelinsky (Geographer) • Migration Transition: Consists of changes in a society comparable to those in the demographic transition.

Comparing Demographic Transition to Migration Transition