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Which of the following best describes nativism during the 1800s?


A- a policy favoring native-born Americans over immigrants

B- an interest in learning about the native cultures of immigrants

C- a regional policy of maintaining traditional economic systems

D- a practice in most factories of hiring only native-born Americans

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oopsydaisy

Out of the choices given, the one that best describes nativism during the 1800s was a policy favoring native-born American over immigrants. People that were born in the United States believed that the natives should get jobs over any immigrants. The correct answer is A.

saadhussain514

The correct answer is:

A- a policy favoring native-born Americans over immigrants

Explanation:

Nativism is the executive position of processing status for several organized inhabitants of a nation as contrasted to requirements of newcomers or aliens. It is characterized by opposition to immigration based on fears that the emigrants will deteriorate or spoil surviving cultural importance.