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Nativists believed there was a need to protect citizens against new immigrants. They believed the foreign born were inferior to native born United States citizens, and that they threatened the American way of life, as well as took away jobs that should go to American citizens.
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What group wanted to stop immigrants?
nativists
How did nativists feel about immigrants coming to America?
they felt happy
What is Formed by nativists in 1849?
The Know-Nothing Party
Which group wanted to stop immaration?
the know nothing party
Which group on Americans would have been opposed to the assimilation of immigrants?
nativists
Who did Nativists believe to be superior?
Kyran Dixon
What did nativists believe who did they dislike?
Nativists believed that the U.S belong to those who were born in the U.S. They disliked immigrants
Where did nativists believe immigration should be stopped from?
Asia (APEX)
Which group wanted to stop immigrantion?
Nativists
Who were the people called that were against immigrants and Catholics in the 1830s and 1840s?
nativists
What were people called who are opposed to immigration?
anti- aliens
What group of Americans would have been opposed to the assimilation of immigrants?
nativists
Nativists resented immigrants because?
Nativists resented immigrants for their willingness to work for lower pay. Nativists also feared they would lose their culture.
What do nativists generally believe about immigrants?
answered by: anomus The Immigrants would take jobs from the Americans
Which statement best expresses a common Believe among nativists in the late 1800s and early 1900s?
"America is for Americans" is a statement that best expresses a common belief among nativists in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Nativism got its name from the "Native American" parties.
What did nativists believe?
Nativists believed that Immigrants wanted to destroy America.
who were nativists?
U.S citizens
