GEOG 1700 Study Guide - Comprehensive Final Exam Guide - Globalization, Buy More, Wyckoff, New Jersey
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Globalization, diversity, and world regional geography: types of regions, formal regions, places tied together by common characteristics, nodal regions (ex. Airline systems: places tied together by common connection point, functional regions (ex. Federal reserve districts: places tied together by common authority, vernacular regions are popularly used without strict definition, globalization. What are three of the key issues surrounding u. s. immigration policy? (see chapter 3) One key issue surrounding u. s. immigration policy is how many legal immigrants should be allowed to come into the country. There are 43. 3 million people who are foreign-born living in the united stated. 13. 1 million of these people are legal immigrants and 11. 1 million are illegal migrants. The key arguments for this topic are that by letting too many immigrants into the country many american jobs will be taken. On the contrary, it can also be looked at that by letting in more immigrants, businesses and the economy can boost and prosper.
