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Every place has a unique character. This character is made of its government, money system, people, and culture.
People move because of push and pull forces. Push forces make them leave, while pull forces attract them to a new home.
When people migrate, they bring their culture with them. This changes the food, music, and language of their new home.
✏️ Worked example
Let's analyze how migration changed the character of neighborhood 'Little Italy' in New York City.
- First, look at the history. Many Italian families moved to New York in the late 1800s.
- Next, identify the push and pull forces. Poor economy at home pushed them out. Jobs pulled them in.
- Then, notice the social changes. The new immigrants opened Italian restaurants, bakeries, and churches.
- Finally, explain the new character. Today, the area is famous for Italian food, festivals, and language, making it unique.
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