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Trans-Siberian Railway increased migration to the east.

Trans-Siberian Railway increased migration to the east. International Migration – Movement across country borders (implying a degree of permanence). Historic US Migration. Westward to the frontier. Black migration to northern cities in WWI and WWII period

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Trans-Siberian Railway increased migration to the east.

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  1. Trans-Siberian Railway increased migration to the east.

  2. International Migration – Movement across country borders (implying a degree of permanence).

  3. Historic US Migration • Westward to the frontier. • Black migration to northern cities in WWI and WWII period • 1950s, 60s Cubans to Florida from Castro’s Cuba • In recent decades the migration from the Rust belt to the Sunbelt took place. • Some blacks returned to the South

  4. Waves of Immigration-US 1820-2001 Changing immigration laws, and changing push and pull factors create waves of immigration.

  5. Post-September 11

  6. Guest Workers • Guest workers – migrants whom a country allows in to fill a labor need, assuming the workers will go “home” once the labor need subsides. - have short term work visas - send remittances to home country - France-many from Algeria - Germany-many from Turkey, Eastern Europe

  7. Guest workers • Create a National Geographic Account • Search Guest Workers and choose the “Far from Home article” • Create a three column chart and take notes while you read… • As you read answer your questions

  8. Writing Assignment • What are the pros & cons to being a guest worker? How does it change/shape communities? Overall what would you recommend to someone facing the decision to be a guest worker? (Use evidence from the article)

  9. The End

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