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Name: _______________________________ Period#_____ Date: ________________Immigration vs. EmigrationImmigration – the movement of __________________________________________ in order to settle thereEx. Immigrant = Incoming Emigration – ______________________________________________________________, or to migrate away from ones native placeEx. Emigrant = Exiting Chain Migration:A series of migrations within a family or defined group of people.Often begins with ____________________________________________________________________ to the new location.Results in ______________________ from a specific region into certain neighborhoods or small towns.Step Migration:______________________, less extreme migrations from a person’s place of origin to final destinationMoving from a farm to a _________, to a __________, and finally to a ____________Ravenstein’s Laws of Migration (11 Total)1.7.2.8.3.9.4.10.5.11.ernmental Impacts on Migration Immigration laws – laws that restrict or allow migration of certain groups into a country. Quotas: ________________________________ from each region into a country per year. Selective Immigration: Countries prohibit or severely _____________________________________________________________ from enteringEarly Immigration to the United States Prior to 1840, ______________________________________ was from Britain Two Big Waves: 1840 - 1930: __________________________________ transitioning to _________________________________________________ by 1910 Pre 1900s - Irish and Germans Early 1900s: Italians and Eastern Europeans 1950 - Today: _______________________________________________; declining Europeans Asians: China, India; 1980s -1990s: Philippines, Vietnam, and South Korea Central Americans and Caribbean Trends of Migration to the U.S. Destinations of U.S. Immigrants - ethnic neighborhoods often result of chain migration _________________: California, Texas, Illinois, New York Caribbean: _____________ or New York Chinese and Indians: _________________ & __________________ Other Asians: ____________________U.S. Immigration Policies 1882, _______________________________________________ (extended – Chinese Exclusion Act) 1921, Quota Act - ______________________________________________ 1924 National Origins Act - country by country quotas 1965, Immigration Act - quotas for countries replaced, in 1968, with hemisphere quotas of 170, 000 for East and 120,000 for West 1978, Immigration Act - global quota of 290, 000 1980, Refugee Act - quotas do not apply to ________________________________________________j o 1986, Immigration Reform and Control Act ____________________________________________________. 1990, Immigration Act raised global quotas to roughly 675,000 1995, _____________________________________: – 480,000 - to relatives of people here 140,000 - to those with special skills and education 55,000 - to diversity candidates (i.e., mostly not from Latin Amer. or Asia) Current Total: 675,000Top Countries of Origin for US Legal Immigrants, 1998Illegal Aliens in the United States by Country of Origin, 1996 (in 1,000s)1.2.3.4.5.1.2.3.4.5. ................
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