Asked by
Padmashri D Desai
on Dec 13, 2024Verified
In the 1840s, nativists blamed immigrants for
A) epidemics in American cities.
B) an increase in Protestant revivalism.
C) terrorism.
D) a decline in the sale of alcohol.
E) urban crime and political corruption.
Nativists
Individuals or groups advocating for the preference of born citizens over immigrants, often pushing for policies that restrict immigration.
Urban Crime
Criminal activities and offences that occur predominantly in urban or city areas, often associated with violence, theft, and vandalism.
Political Corruption
The abuse of public power for personal gain or the manipulation of governmental practices and policies for selfish purposes.
- Comprehend the influence of migration and settlement trends in the United States during the early to mid-1800s.
- Understand the modifications in labor organization, the circumstances of immigrant populations, and the onset of industrialization in America.
Verified Answer
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the influence of migration and settlement trends in the United States during the early to mid-1800s.
- Understand the modifications in labor organization, the circumstances of immigrant populations, and the onset of industrialization in America.