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What role did nativism play in federal policy?
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Concern for immigrants' children led to increased public education funding.
Concern for immigrants' children led to increased public education funding.
Concern about living conditions led to construction of public housing.
Concern about living conditions led to construction of public housing.
Concern about conditions in factories led to more rights for immigrant workers.
Concern about conditions in factories led to more rights for immigrant workers.
Concern over cultural differences led to more restrictive immigration laws.
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Concern over cultural differences led to more restrictive immigration laws.
Nativism often resulted in the belief that immigrants, particularly those from different cultural backgrounds, posed a threat to American values and society, leading to the implementation of restrictive immigration policies.
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