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The term __________ originated as a European term for neighborhoods where Jewish residents were forced to live.

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Ghettos is your answer
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Answer: correct answer is GHETTO.

Explanation: The term "ghetto" originated in the Venetian Ghetto in Venice, Italy, as early as 1516, it was used to describe the part of the city where Jews were forced to live.

Now, a ghetto is can be said to be an area of a city inhabited predominantly by members of a specific nationality, ethnicity or race as a result of social, legal or economic pressure.

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