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The Know-nothings aka the American Party, was anti-Catholic and nativist.

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What is an anticatholic?

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Know-Nothing Party?

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What is the nativist party?

It is the movement to move the Nativist because, of their racism and cruelty.


Both the free-soil and know-nothing parties?

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Which Nativist party formed to keep immigrants out of the US had up to 500000 members at one point?

The American Party was a nativist party formed to keep immigrants out of the U.S. that had up to 500,000 members at one point. This group was part of the Know Nothing movement.


What parties was most associated with nativist views?

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What did the nativist used to try to turn people against the recent immigrants?

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What did the nativist movement of the 1840s and the Know Nothing Party of the 1850s support?

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What was the Know Nothing Party?

The Know Nothing movement was a nativist American political movement of the 1840s and 1850s. It was empowered by popular fears that the country was being overwhelmed by German and Irish Catholic immigrants, who were often regarded as hostile to Anglo-Saxon Protestant values and controlled by the Pope in Rome


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Aristotle was an empiricist. So, no he was not a nativist.


What is the plural of political party?

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Will a schism in a political benefit the party?

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