All of the following statements about the Roma are true EXCEPT ____
a. they are a Diaspora of around 11 million European Gypsies.
b. they originated on the Indian subcontinent about a thousand years ago
c. they originated in Rome and then migrated to Germany in the late 16th century
d. they faced hostility and discrimination when they arrived in Europe
e. hundreds of thousands were murdered by the Nazis during World War II
ANSWER:
c
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