SEBASTIAN DE LEON

MIGRATION

• How people organize into groups
• Many have been persecuted cause of their religion beliefs
• Many people will leave their area if they face persecution

PUSH AND PULL FACTORS

• Push factors: oppression, poverty, and political conflicts
• Pull factors: freedom
• Economic opportunity

JEWISH MIGRATION

• Many Jews were pushed to Israel after they rebelled against roman rules.
• In 1290,England expelled its Jewish community.
• Some Jews converted, but the vast majority chose to leave.
• Jews migrated to holland, hungry, Poland, and Italy

CUBANS FLEE COMMUNISM

• In 1959, Fidel Castro came to power in Cuba
• Thousands of Cubans, disillusioned by his polices.
• He promised to creat a democracy in Cuba.

THE FIGHT OF AFGHAN REFUGES

• In 1979, some citizens of Afghanistan fled their country after the soviet Invaded.
• The United States declared war against terrorism.
• Thousands of refuges fled into Pakistan to escape the fight.
• there 5 million refuges living in Pakistan.

BURUNDI AND RWANDA

• In 1994, bitter fighting began in central Africa between Hutu and Tutsi tribes.
• Almost half a million of the Tutsi people died.
• Thousands died in these refugee camps from epidemics of disease.
• Fled to neighboring Tanzania and Zaire.

GUEST WORKERS IN GERMANY

• After world war 2 many Turks attracted by higher washes left turkey to work.
• Many of these workers later returned to turkey.
• Their housing and education are below average.
• Most of them are still not German citizens even after living foe decades in the country.

IRISH POTATOES FAMINE

• Many Irish propel depended on potatoes as their main food.
• In the 1840s Ireland faced a disaster.
• More than a million Irish starved to death.
• Many Irish emigrated to America.