What is defined as the dispersal of an ethnic population from an original homeland into foreign areas often in a forced manner ?

Correct answer: A. diaspora

  • A. diaspora
  • B. globalization
  • C. colonialism
  • D. migration

Explanation

A diaspora is the dispersal of a people from an original homeland to other regions, often through forced displacement. Migration is the broader term for movement and does not necessarily involve an ethnic population or forced dispersal.

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