Outline- Christina Veraza was born in Mexico City, her family moved to Spain when she was in second grade for one year so her father could get her degree. Then she returned to Mexico until 6th grade. Then in 6th grade she moved to the U.S at a bilingual school to learn English. She would then go back to Mexico to finish her high school career. After attending college in Mexico, and working a few internships, she would marry Carlos Veraza. They moved to Guatemala for a year to work before returning to Mexico and having Jorge and Sophia. When Sophia was only a few months old, Mr. Veraza took his family to Dallas in search of a better job, pay, and opportunity. They would stay in Dallas for seven years, before moving to Omaha, and then from Omaha to where they reside now in Lafayette Colorado. She enjoys living here because of the safety, the opportunity for Carlos, and the environment that is best for raising kids.
Essential Details- She was only in Spain for one year so her father could finish his studies. After they moved back to Mexico her father sent her and her sister to the Oceanside public school in California to learn English. She then moved back to Mexico and finished high school and college and then met Carlos Veraza. The major push factors for Christina was the safety of her family was in jeopardy in Mexico. The major pull factor for Christina was diversity and new job opportunities.
Terms used- Voluntary migration, push factors, pull factors, international migration
Script-
She was born in Mexico City, Mexico
She lived there until 2nd grade
Her family moved to Spain for a year so her father could finish his studies. This is an example of international migration.
She returned to Mexico and lived there till 6th grade
The following year Her father then sent her to a bilingual school called ocean side public school in America to learn English
After a year she returned to Mexico to finish her high school career at the American school in Guadalajara
She attended college in Mexico and worked a few internships before meeting her husband, Carlos Veraza
Her and Carlos moved to Guatemala to work for a year
They moved back to Mexico for 3 years and had their first son Charlie. Then they voluntarily migrated to Atalanta, Georgia for a job at Coca Cola
After 2 years in Atlanta they moved back to Mexico with Charlie so Carlos could work for Frito-lay
In these three years in Mexico Jorge and Sophia were born
Christina and her family then moved Dallas for a new job opportunity for Carlos
While this was a voluntary migration a push factor for them to leave Mexico was that it was not the safest place for Christina and her family beciase they were a wealthier family
They lived in Dallas for 7 years before moving to Omaha, Nebraska for a new job opportunity for Carlos
They did not like Omaha because the people were so closed minded
They spent 3 and a half years in Omaha before moving to Lafayette, Colorado where they currently reside
Carlos found a great job in Colorado and Christina loves raising her family here because of the safety Colorado provides
All of Christina's migration was voluntary and most of the time it was international migration as well
The pull factors for Christina and Carlos were always new job opportunities and a safer home for their children
The major push factor for Christina and Carlos was the violence in Mexico which could affect their children's lives. The kids would have needed body guards and a chauffeur to go out and Christian did not want them to have to deal with that
The Veraza family loves living in Colorado and have Just sent their first son, Charlie to college while Jorge and Sophia still attend dawson school
Map- 
This map shows Syria and the countries surrounding it. This is relevant to our chapter because people are migrating out of Syria into the surrounding countries which are colored in this map.
Sentence- The Syrian people wanted to change the government in Syria but it did not happen and the government stayed in place so they wanted to leave and then they began migrating into the surrounding countries.
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