Question 13 • DRHS GA-GSE US History A
Nativism was hostility toward immigrants, often driven by fears that newcomers would compete with native-born Americans for jobs and by prejudice against their religions and beliefs. Thus, fearing job loss and disliking immigrants’ beliefs or religion were causes. Nativists generally favored Protestantism rather than wanting all Americans to be Catholic, and immigrants’ voting was not the cause described here.
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