The Cultural Landscape - Chapter 3- Section 4

Brain drain
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Brain drain
Large-scale emigration by talented people.
Chain migration
migration of people to a specific location because relatives or members of the same nationality previously migrated there
Large-scale emigration by talented people.

a. talent loss
b. guest worker
c. brain drain
d. chain migration
brain drain
migration of people to a specific location because relatives or members of the same nationality previously migrated there

a. talent loss
b. guest worker
c. brain drain
d. chain migration
chain migration
Workers who migrate to the more developed countries of Northern and Western Europe, usually from Southern of Eastern Europe or from North Africa, in search of higher-paying jobs.

a. talent loss
b. guest worker
c. brain drain
d. chain migration
guest worker
Guest Workers
Workers who migrate to the more developed countries of Northern and Western Europe, usually from Southern of Eastern Europe or from North Africa, in search of higher-paying jobs.
Circular Migration
The temporary movement of a migrant worker between home and host countries to seek employment.
Guest workers

a. The temporary movement of a migrant worker between home and host countries to seek employment.
b. Workers who migrate to the more developed countries of Northern and Western Europe, usually from Southern of Eastern Europe or from North Africa, in search of higher-paying jobs.
c. Maximum limits on the number of people who could immigrate to the United States from each country during a 1-year period.
Workers who migrate to the more developed countries of Northern and Western Europe, usually from Southern of Eastern Europe or from North Africa, in search of higher-paying jobs.
Circular Migration

a. The temporary movement of a migrant worker between home and host countries to seek employment.
b. Workers who migrate to the more developed countries of Northern and Western Europe, usually from Southern of Eastern Europe or from North Africa, in search of higher-paying jobs.
c. Maximum limits on the number of people who could immigrate to the United States from each country during a 1-year period.
The temporary movement of a migrant worker between home and host countries to seek employment.
Immigrants comprise ____ % of Europe's Population

a. 4
b. 22
c. 8
8%
The US has more than 11 million unauthorized immigrants. Most or them are from:MexicoQuotasMaximum limits on the number of people who could immigrate to the United States from each country during a 1-year period.Maximum limits on the number of people who could immigrate to the United States from each country during a 1-year period. a. Circular Migration b. Guest Workers c. QuotasQuotasThe temporary movement of a migrant worker between home and host countries to seek employment. a. Circular Migration b. Guest Workers c. Quotascircular migrationCitizens of poor countries who obtain jobs in Western Europe and the Middle East. a. Circular Migration b. Guest Workers c. Quotas d. Unauthorized ImmigrantsGuest WorkersPeople who enter a country without proper documents. Also called undocumented immigrants and illegal aliens. a. Circular Migration b. Guest Workers c. Quotas d. Unauthorized Immigrantsunauthorized immigrantsUnauthorized immigrantsPeople who enter a country without proper documents. Also called undocumented immigrants and illegal aliens.Unauthorized immigrants are also called: a. Undocumented immigrants b. Illegal Aliens c. Both a and bboth a and b - undocumented immigrants and illegal aliensUndocumented Immigrants: a. term preferred by academic observers as a neutral term. b. term preferred by some groups that advocate for more rights for these individuals c. term preferred by some of the groups that that favor tougher restrictions and enforcement of immigration laws.term preferred by some groups that advocate for more rights for these individualsIllegal Aliens a. term preferred by academic observers as a neutral term. b. term preferred by some groups that advocate for more rights for these individuals c. term preferred by some of the groups that that favor tougher restrictions and enforcement of immigration laws.term preferred by some of the groups that that favor tougher restrictions and enforcement of immigration laws.Unauthorized immigrants a. term preferred by academic observers as a neutral term. b. term preferred by some groups that advocate for more rights for these individuals c. term preferred by some of the groups that that favor tougher restrictions and enforcement of immigration laws.term preferred by academic observers as a neutral termQuota Act of 1921also known as the immigration act, this set a 3% immigration limit on individuals from each nation of originNational Origins Act of 1924A law that severely restricted immigration by establishing a system of national quotas that blatantly discriminated against immigrants from southern and eastern Europe and virtually excluded Asians. The policy stayed in effect until the 1960s.