A policy of ethnic expulsion aims at removing groups who are culturally different from a country. There are many examples, including Bosnia-Herzegovina in the 1990s. Uganda expelled 74,000 Asians in 1972. The neofascist parties of contemporary Western Europe advocate repatriation of immigrant workers. What is one of the potential consequences of such policies?
A. the breakup of imaginary communes
B. the creation of refugees—people who have been forced (involuntary refugees) or who have chosen (voluntary refugees) to flee a country in order to escape persecution or war
C. state-mandated forced assimilation
D. the creation of class consciousness
E. gender stratification
Answer: B
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