Unit 9 Vocab Quest

The statistical data of a population, especially those showing average age, income, education level, etc.

The inclusion of individuals representing different cultural backgrounds, religions, races, etc.

 The division of a group into opposing factions or viewpoints that are often extreme.

Basic rights and freedoms that are guaranteed to individuals, usually by law or a constitution.

The efforts to promote, impede, direct, or intervene in social, political, economic, or environmental reform with the desire to make changes in society.

 Laws or acts that are proposed, considered, and enacted by a governing body.

The percentage of the total labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.

The rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services rises, leading to a decrease in purchasing power.

The process of renovating and improving a neighborhood, often resulting in the displacement of low-income residents due to increased property values.

The process by which businesses or other organizations develop