They were anti-Catholic, and nativists (opposed to Immigration and were suspicious of immigrants).
They were anti-Catholic, and nativists (opposed to Immigration and were suspicious of immigrants).
The Know-Nothings believed that only true Americans should serve in the government. They believed that Roman Catholics and immigrants should not be allowed to hold any public office. Slavery beliefs also separated the Know-Nothings.
Know-Nothings.
The Know-Nothings were no type of Catholic, to be perfectly honest, they were anti-Catholic.
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The origin of the "Know Nothing" term was in the semi-secret organization of the party, the Know Nothings. When a member was asked about its activities, he was supposed to reply, "I know nothing"
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