Which term is used for intentionally and systematic destruction of a national, racial, religious or ethic group. The term is commonly applied to the policies of Nazis during World War II?
Correct answer: A. Genocide
- A. Genocide
- B. Mass killing
- C. Homicide
- D. Ethnic-cleansing
Explanation
Genocide means the deliberate and systematic attempt to destroy a national, ethnic, racial or religious group. Ethnic cleansing generally refers to forcibly removing a group from a territory, which is related but not identical.
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