Landeskunde ENG
HS 2014
HS 2014
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| Flashcards | 176 |
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| Language | English |
| Category | General Education |
| Level | University |
| Created / Updated | 28.12.2014 / 04.01.2015 |
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where originated all human beings?
African Rift valley
when did the first humans move to Europe and other continents?
between 1.5m and 500 BC
early examples of migration`?
- ancient Greek and Roman colonisation
- Mesopotamian, Inca, Indus and Zhou empires
- Vikings
- crusaders to the Holy Land
associated global events?
- revolutions
- wars
- the rise and fall of empires
- economic expansion
- nation-building
- political transformations
associated major problems?
- conflict
- persecution
- dispossession
UN definition of a migrant?
a migrant is someone who stays outside their usual country of residence for at least a year
in 2013: 232 million migrants in the world
Oxford definitions of a migrant?
- foreign born individuals
- foreign nationals
- people who have moved there for a year or more
opportunities of international migration?
migration has
- supported the growth of the world economy
- contributed to the evolution of states and societies
- enriched many cultures and civilisations
