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.
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The purity of the church required complete separation of church and state.
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