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Freedom of Speech and the War — Quiz

Question 3 • US History

Feelings of resentment toward those who were not native citizens rose during World War I. This was known as

Answer
A
nativism.
B
nationalism.
C
naturalism.
D
nation-building.

Explanation

Nativism is prejudice or resentment directed toward immigrants and people seen as foreign or not native-born citizens. During World War I, suspicion of people considered outsiders increased, so the term is nativism. Nationalism is strong loyalty to one’s nation, while naturalism and nation-building do not describe this resentment.

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