Unit 2 Lesson 8

1. the loss of well-educated people such as doctors or engineers to another country
4. unfair treatment of others because of who they are or what they believe
5. something that encourages people to leave a place behind
8. the elimination of a group of people based on race, religion, or some other factor
9. a payment of money sent by an immigrant to a relative in his or her home country
11. extreme and general scarcity of food, as in a country or a large geographical area
13. to move to a country
14. the spreading and mixing of cultures

2. an unusually long period in which little or no rain falls
3. unfair treatment of a person or group based on class rather than individual worth
5. something that encourages people to move to a new place
6. someone who seeks safety by going to another country
7. constant flow of migrants from one country into another country
10. to move from a country
12. an are defined by one or more natural or cultural characteristics that set it apart from other areas