Question

Which statement could have been made by a nativist during the late 19th century and early 20th century?

"Immigrants who lack American values weaken our culture."
"The American economy is being weakened by a lack of workers."
"Liberty and democracy are luring people to the United States."
"Immigrants will not take long to be absorbed into our culture."

Answer 1

"Immigrants who lack American values weaken our culture."

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Answer 2

"Immigrants who lack American values weaken our culture."
This would be the correct answer, because nativism includes the idea that immigration is seen as bringing hostile people into a country and that they will be unable to assimilate into the new country's culture.
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