Block 4:
Questions:
1. What is a secondary migrant?
2. What does it mean to be a primary refugee
3. Why do some refugees come in illegally
4. Why didn’t the U.S. help out while these inhumane things were happening
5. Is there a lesser refugee than the secondary migrant
6. Why don’t the asylee’s come here as refugees?
7. How do you apply for student visas?
8. How do the refugee camps decide who gets to leave?
9. Where do most refugees come from?
10. Do families usually move together as secondary migrants?
11. What other places do refugees depend on other than the U.s.
12. What happens in refugee camps?
*Choose one of the questions above and answer it in the comments. Use the website: http://www.ccmaine.org/info.php?info_id=194 to find your answers.
1. A secondary migrant is a person who entered the United States as a refugee and was resettled in one state, but then chose to move to another state for some reason usually having to do with their family or living conditions.
ReplyDelete-Sam Munson
A secondary migrant is someone who relocates to the united states and moves to a state that is not the one they were originally relocated to.
ReplyDeleteA secondary migrant is a refugee that came from one state and was settled there, but moved to a new state. These people aren't settled right away because they already had the chance to.
ReplyDeleteA secondary migrant is someone who resettled in one state but then decided to move to another state after they resettled. For example, someone who resettled in Boston, MA but decided after to move to Washington, DC
ReplyDeleteA secondary migrant is a person who entered the United states as a refugee and then decided to move to another state when they got here.
ReplyDeleteWhere do most refugee's come from
ReplyDeleteAfghanistan - 2.8 million
Iraq - 2.2 million
Pakistan - 1.8 million
Syria - 1.1 million
Iran - 980,000
Sudan - 686,000
Germany - 582,700
Read more: http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Where_do_the_most_refugees_come_from#ixzz1kJARJMba
To be a primary refugee is to arrive directly from a country of refugee camp to Maine.
ReplyDeleteWhat does it mean to be a primary refugee?
ReplyDelete-you arrive directly from a different country (refugee camp) to Maine
-"newly arrived” for up to one year after their arrival
Life in the refugee camp is neither easy nor safe. Refugees are provided limited food rations, but do not have regular access to medical, educational, or employment services.
ReplyDeleteMost refugees come from Somalia. This is because of war or genocide. They come to the United States because it is far away from their homeland and it is safe.
ReplyDeleteTo be a primary refugee means a person who arrives to Maine from a refugee camp.
ReplyDeleteWhat is a Secondary Migrant?
ReplyDelete- A secondary migrant is a person who entered the United States as a refugee and was resettled in one state, but then chose to move to another state.
Question 1. A secondary migrant is a person who gets to a certain place from their country and then moves to another place from there. Ex. A boy gets to Portland, Oregon from Africa, and from there he moves to Portland, Maine. He would be a secondary migrant.
ReplyDeleteA secondary Migrant is a refugee that came from one state, then they settled there but then moved to a new state. 75 percent of new Mainers are secondary refugees.
ReplyDelete- Lyndsey Sumner
A secondary migrant is someone who comes to the country as a refugee and live in one state then moves to another state.
ReplyDelete9. Many refugees come from Somalia, Sudan, and Iraq. -Kristie Bae
ReplyDelete12. In refugee camps, people are given limited food rations and do not have regular access to medical, education, or employment services. - Christine Zarate
A primary refugee is a a person who comes directly from a country outside the United States, and ends up in the States
ReplyDeleteA primary refugee is someone who comes directly from a country of asylum to Maine. RIS says that they are newly arrived for up to one year after their arrival to Maine.
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