WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900
IMMIGRATION IN INDUSTRIAL AMERICA
Question
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Nativism is best defined as
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a love for a specific immigrant group
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a hatred for all immigrant groups
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a favoritism towards those born in America
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -: a policy of favoring native inhabitants as opposed to immigrants. : the revival or perpetuation of an indigenous culture especially in opposition to acculturation. nativist.
Detailed explanation-2: -Nativism-favoritism toward native-born Americans.
Detailed explanation-3: -Nativism – overt favoritism toward native-born Americans a. Gave rise to anti-immigrant groups and led to a demand for immigration restrictions b. Many Americans feared the growing number of Catholics and Jews entering the country c.
Detailed explanation-4: -Which of these statements best describes nativism? Nativists saw immigrants as a cultural threat.
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