Why did the Know Nothing Party (American Party) oppose immigration?
A. Its members believed the immigrants would join the Democrat Party.
B. Its members feared the immigrants would bring changes to the country.
C. Its members believed immigrants could easily be influenced by politicians.
D. Its members blamed the immigrants for the unemployment of American workers.
Ans: D. Its members blamed the immigrants for the unemployment of American workers.
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A) escorted to the state line and set free. B) sent to the infamous Parchman prison where most spent their sixty-day sentences. C) beaten by a white mob and nearly lynched. D) treated well and sent on into Louisiana.
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a. Egyptians b. Greeks and Romans c. Middle Ages d. Renaissance e. Enlightenment
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