Genocide 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 through intermarriage to form a new group.
C. forsaking a cultural identity in order to become part of a different culture.
D. expelling a group of people from a territory.


Answer: A

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