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They feared the loss of jobs and damage to America's traditions.
Juliet McCullough
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∙ 11y agoThey feared the loss of jobs and damage to America's traditions.
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What does nativist mean?
nativists means U.S. citizens who opposed immigration because they were suspicious of immigrants.
Why nativist opposed immigration?
Natives opposed Immigration because they believed immigrants would take their places in regards to employment. Natives also lacked trust and were therefore insecure.
What group increased assimilation of immigrants?
nativist
What is anti immigration?
That is a group opposed to immigration into their country.
What is an American nativist?
Someone who favors the original population over immigrants.
How did nativist view the new wave of immigrants in the late 1800s?
they hated them
What did nativist fear immigrants would do the 1890s?
Take jobs away from Americans
Why did new immigrants represent a threat to nativist Americans?
Many "new" immigrants were unskilled and poor and came to the United States alone
What do you call a person who favors native born citizens and discriminates against immigrants?
Nativist
What did the nativist used to try to turn people against the recent immigrants?
Political Cartoons-Apex
Which term refers to a person who favors US born citizens and discriminates against immigrants?
Nativist
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.
