Compare ethnic enclaves in the United States to instances of segregation in the United States. Which of the following statements BEST expresses a comparison between the two?

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Ethnic enclaves develop out of voluntary chain migration, while segregation is forced legal segregation based on race.

Ethnic enclaves develop out of voluntary chain migration, while segregation is forced legal segregation based on race.

Ethnic enclaves separate ethnicities in cities, while segregation separates people in rural areas.

Ethnic enclaves separate ethnicities in cities, while segregation separates people in rural areas.

Ethnic enclaves separate people based on country of origin, while segregation separates people based on race.

Ethnic enclaves separate people based on country of origin, while segregation separates people based on race.

States where segregation was once practiced have now replaced ghettoes with ethnic enclaves.

States where segregation was once practiced have now replaced ghettoes with ethnic enclaves.

States where segregation was once practiced transitioned to ethnic enclaves before assimilating or acculturating their immigrants.

Answer 1

The statement that BEST expresses a comparison between ethnic enclaves and instances of segregation in the United States is:

Ethnic enclaves develop out of voluntary chain migration, while segregation is forced legal segregation based on race.

This statement captures the fundamental difference between the two concepts: ethnic enclaves arise from voluntary choices made by immigrants to live near others from their home country for cultural solidarity and support, whereas segregation historically involved legal and systemic measures enforced by the government to separate people based on race, often against their will.