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Nativisma term used by scholars to refer to ethnocentric beliefs relating to Immigration and nationalism. In particular, it may refer to 19th amd 20th century political movements in the United States, especially the Know Nothings in the 1850s and the KKK in the 1920s
in other words, they were afraid that immigrants would ruin America
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