Question

1. describe push/pull factors of immigration:

i. define push factors:
a. give 3 - 4 examples of push factors:
1.
2.
3.
ii. define pull factors:
a. give 3 - 4 examples of pull factors:
1.
2.
3.

1. who are the nativists? what did they want?

Explanation:

For Question 12:

• Push Factors: These are negative conditions in a person's home country that drive them to leave.
• Pull Factors: These are positive conditions in a new country that attract people to move there.
• Examples of push factors are crises or lack of opportunities in the origin location. Examples of pull factors are advantages available in the destination location.

For Question 13:

Nativists are people native to a country who prioritize the interests of existing native-born residents over immigrants. Their core goal is to limit or restrict immigration to preserve their group's power, culture, and resources.

Answer:

Question 12

I. Define Push Factors:
Negative conditions in a person's home country that compel them to emigrate.
A. Examples of Push Factors:

1. Severe poverty and lack of job opportunities
2. Political persecution or conflict/war
3. Famine or natural disasters that make survival unsafe
4. Lack of access to basic healthcare or education

II. Define Pull Factors:
Positive conditions in a new country that attract people to immigrate there.
A. Examples of Pull Factors:

1. Availability of well-paying jobs and economic opportunity
2. Political stability and personal safety
3. Access to better healthcare and education systems
4. Existing family or community networks already settled there

Question 13

Nativists are native-born citizens of a country who hold anti-immigrant views. They wanted to restrict or stop immigration to their country, often to protect their economic opportunities, preserve their cultural traditions, and maintain political power for native-born groups over immigrant populations.