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Why was there such a strong anti-Catholic sentiment in America during the 1800s?

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The Americans hostility towards the clergy, adherents, and the Catholic Church during the 1800s was rooted to their desires to maintain the white, Protestant nation. The reform even led to religious discrimination and violence.
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