Question

select the word that means forced out of a place. when french general napoleon bonaparte lost a battle in 1814, he was sent to the island of elba. he left the island one year later, only to lose again at the battle of waterloo in 1815. the british wanted napoleon out of the way for good. as a result, they banished him to st. helena, an island in the southern atlantic ocean. napoleon died there in 1821.

Explanation:

We need to find the word that means "forced out of a place". Looking at the context: Napoleon was sent to Elba, left, then after Waterloo, the British wanted him out for good and "banished" him to St. Helena. The word "banished" means to send someone away from a place as a punishment, which is a form of forcing them out of a place (or their usual area of influence/habitation).

Answer:

banished