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Are you willing to... elect to all offices of Honor, Profit, or Trust,

none but native born citizens of America, of this country to the
exclusion of all foreigners . . . ?
—Examiner’s questions for admittance to the Know-Nothing Party,
1854

Which inference about the Know-Nothing Party is supported by the excerpt above?
F Its members blamed Irish immigrants for taking away jobs.
G The party encouraged western migration of settlers.
H Its members opposed enforcement of the Fugitive Slave Act in the Northeast.
J The party was in favor of universal suffrage.

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Answer:F

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I think its H. Its members opposed enforcement of the Fugitive Slave Act in the Northeast

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