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They opposed immigrants in America. They favored nativism: the policy of protecting the interests of native-born or established inhabitants against those of immigrants.

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What did the know nothings oppose and why?

nothing


What did the Know Nothings oppose why?

nothing


Nativism was the main policy supported by the?

Know-Nothings.


What did the Know-Nothings oppose?

They opposed immigrants in America. They favored nativism: the policy of protecting the interests of native-born or established inhabitants against those of immigrants.


What type Catholic were the Know-Nothings?

The Know-Nothings were no type of Catholic, to be perfectly honest, they were anti-Catholic.


Which of these was a result of the growing anti-Catholic feeling and mistrust of immigrants?

The creation of the Know-Nothings...apex


The know nothings organized to from the?

American party


What main policy was supported by the nativism?

Know-Nothings


What did The Know-Nothings organized form?

American Party


What were members of the American Party referred to as?

Know-Nothings


What issue prompted the creation of the Know Nothings and other similar groups?

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"


Agitators against immigrants and roman catholics?

Know- Nothings