The know-nothing party had huge mistrust of migrants
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Mistrust means not trust worthy.
The root cause was the break-up of the old parties by the slavery question. The Whigs split in 1856 and did not field a candidate. A new party, the Republicans was formed from northern Whigs and anti-slavery factions. The southern whigs and others Southerners formed a new Constitutional Union Party. The Democrats split into north and south and nominated two candidates.
The purity of the church required complete separation of church and state.
The creation of the Know-Nothings...apex
the populist party