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Analyze the political, economic, and religious tensions between immigrant Roman Catholics and native-born Protestants in the United States from the 1830s through the 1850s.

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The primary concern over immigration in the US during this time was that the immigrants were Catholic. This meant that many protestant groups feared that their churches would take over towns and transform the political landscape.
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