Globalization has allowed numerous cultures to quickly attain levels of technology that may have taken much longer for them to achieve. Arriving at different stages of development, urbanization and industrialization at different times is referred to as <u>cultural divergence</u>.
Cultural divergence is the divide in culture into different directions, usually because the two cultures have become so dissimilar. This results in different societies arriving at different stages of development, urbanization and industrialization at different times. This is a contrast to cultural convergence.
Based on the scenario being described within the question it can be said that this is referred to as cultural divergence. This term basically indicates the separation of something that was before a whole society or cultural group, into a new and different faction. Which is what this scenario is describing as a culture is divided into various different cultures that have landed in different stages of growth.
I don't know if this is correct but...... cherokee removal refers to the forced relocation in 1836 and 1839 ..... so I don't know if they was the answer u were looking for but that's all i know
