Which best describes the Know-Nothing Party of the mid-1800s?

A. They believed that only immigrants who followed the Catholic religion should be allowed to vote.

B. They believed native-born Americans were superior to immigrants and should be protected from immigration.

C. They supported immigration from England and Ireland, but not from Germany or the Netherlands.

D. They encouraged the arrival of poor immigrants from Europe, who would take the low-skilled jobs that Americans did not want.

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Briley Williams

29 November, 12:13

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Javier Romero · Answer 1

D. They encouraged the arrival of poor immigrants from Europe, who would take the low-skilled jobs that Americans did not want.