The Know-Nothing Party was formed in response to the increase in immigrants from Europe. The party, which emerged in the 1850s, was characterized by its nativist sentiments and opposition to immigration, particularly targeting Irish and German immigrants.
The Know-Nothing Party was formed in response to which of the following?
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Responses
The expansion of the factory system
The increase in immigrants from Europe
The continued presence of slavery
The lack of women’s voting rights
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