The term __________ can be best described as the transferring of members of a population to a new area with the purpose of subjugating it.

A.
imperialism
B.
decolonization
C.
colonialism
D.
independence


Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
B
C

1 answer

The best answer is C. colonialism.

Colonialism refers to the practice of acquiring and controlling territories and their populations, often involving the settlement of colonizers in the new area with the purpose of exploiting the resources and asserting dominance over the indigenous people.