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CH 11 Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| cultural diffusion | the spread of people, ideas, technology, and products from one culture to another |
| discrimination | the unjust judgment or mistreatment of a person or people due to race, sex, religion, nationality, or other characteristic |
| economic factor | a reason for migration related to availability of resources, employment opportunities, or trade patterns |
| environmental factor | a reason for migration related to climate, natural disasters, or other natural circumstances |
| intolerance | an unwillingness to accept different peoples’ views, beliefs, or behavior |
| migration | the movement of people or animals from one place to another |
| political factor | a reason for migration related to governmental leadership or citizens rights |
| pull factor | a reason to move to a new location |
| push factor | a reason to leave a place |
| social factor | a reason for migration related to discrimination, intolerance, or religious freedom |