Migration

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Across
  1. 2. an unusually long period in which little or no rain falls
  2. 5. extreme and general scarcity of food, as in a country or a large geographical area.
  3. 6. the elimination of a group of people based on race, religion, or some other factor
  4. 7. unfair treatment of others because of who they are or what they believe
  5. 8. the spreading and mixing of cultures
  6. 10. the loss of well-educated people such as doctors or engineers to another country
  7. 12. came to the America's in search of trading opportunities
  8. 13. a payment of money sent by an immigrant to a relative in his or her home country
  9. 14. someone who seeks safety by going to another country. Refugees may be escaping political unrest or war. Or they may fear being attacked because of their beliefs.
  10. 15. first made landfall on the island of Guanahani, renamed the island San Salvador and claimed it for Spain.
  11. 16. something that encourages people to move to a new place
  12. 17. constant flow of migrants from one country into another country. The largest migration stream into the United States today is from Mexico.
  13. 18. to move from a country. People who leave a country are called emigrants
Down
  1. 1. to move to a country. People who move to another country are called immigrants.
  2. 2. unfair treatment of a person or group based on class rather than individual worth
  3. 3. this was brought over and killed approximately 4o million Native Americans
  4. 4. was used to fill the need for labor
  5. 7. something that encourages people to leave a place behind
  6. 9. Another name for The Native American Tribes
  7. 11. bound to work for another for a specified time, especially in return for payment