The process by which a dominant group and a subordinate group combine through intermarriage into a new people is called ________.

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Amalgamation refers to the process where a dominant group and a subordinate group merge through intermarriage, forming a new group. This concept is distinct from assimilation, where a minority group adopts the dominant group's culture, and from ethnic cleansing or resegregation, which involve forced separation or violence based on ethnic or racial lines.

The Process by Which a Dominant Group and a Subordinate