Amalgamation refers to the process of
A. deliberately and systematically killing an entire people or the members of a nation.
B. combining a majority group and a minority group to form a new group.
C. expelling a group of people from a territory.
D. forsaking a cultural identity in order to become part of a different culture.
Answer: B
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