Which of the following statements best defines the term "diaspora"?

A. It is a massive migration caused by war, famine, or persecution that results in the dispersal of a unified group.
B. It is the identity that is grounded in the Western tradition of scientific and political beliefs and assumptions.
C. It is a unified history and view of humankind.
D. It is a record of the historical experiences of gays and lesbians.


Answer: A

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