1.5 - Refugee Context and Settlement Process
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Practice Questions
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Define a refugee.
💡 Hint: Think about what circumstances might force someone to leave their home.
What is integration in the context of refugees?
💡 Hint: Consider how refugees interact with their new environment.
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What is the main distinction between assimilation and integration for refugees?
💡 Hint: Think about how refugees might maintain their culture.
True or False: The UNHCR supports voluntary repatriation as a desirable option for refugees.
💡 Hint: What does voluntary mean?
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Propose a comprehensive plan addressing both assimilation and integration for a group of Tibetan refugees settling in a new Indian city.
💡 Hint: Think of practical steps that can help ease the transition.
Draw parallels between the refugee experiences detailed in this chapter and another community of displaced individuals, analyzing similarities and differences in their settlement challenges.
💡 Hint: Consider why the context matters in refugee experiences.
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