Question

In the early 1800s, which slogan would most likely have been used by people who identified as nativists?

Answer 1

The slogan most associated to Nativists of America during the 1800s was, “Opposition to Immigration”.

Nativists believed they were the true Americans and an unchecked influx of immigrants, would take away all job opportunities from them, as well as spoil the culture of America. To counter the wave of immigrants, Nativists formed political parties, which lobbied to limit immigrants and their rights.