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The Know-Nothing party rose and flourished in the 1850s because of its strong anti-immigrant and anti-Roman Catholic views in the US.

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What led to the formation of the Know Nothing Party?

The Know-Nothing Party was officially known as the American Party. The were anti-immigration and anti-Catholic. They were called the Know-Nothings because they kept their organization semi-secret and when they were asked about it they would say, 'I know nothing.'


Who led to the forming of the know nothing party?

A growing fear of immigrants and Catholics


The growing immigrant population in the US led to the creation of the?

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The know-nothing party had huge mistrust of?

The know-nothing party had huge mistrust of migrants


In what year was the know nothing political party established?

The Know-Nothing party was also referred to as the American party. This party originated in 1849 and it collapsed in 1855.


What did the American party or know nothing pledge to work for?

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Opponents of the Catholic Church in 1854 organized the Republican Party Know-Nothing Party Free Soil Party Whig Party Liberty Party which one is that?

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What is the nickname for the American party?

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What were the social political and economic forces of the 1840s and early 1850s that led to the emergence of the republican party?

split of northern democrats, whigs, know nothing party, free soil party, liberty party. all formed to make republican party


What caused the American party also the know-nothing party to rise?

Opposition to Immigration to America caused the american party also called the know-nothing party to rise.