The Know-Nothing Party

A) was formed to prevent African-Americans from obtaining political power.
B) was a small party that never had any significant impact on politics.
C) was created as an anti-Catholic and anti-immigration party.
D) succeeded in ending all immigration into the United States.


Answer: C

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