Nativism Period 5: 1844-1877 Do Now
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Nativism
Period 5: 1844-1877
Do Now:
Ethnocentrism-
Nativism-
Xenophobia-
Explain the relationship between these terms.
“Old Immigration”
(Amish & Mennonites immigrated for religious reasons)
*Approximately how many immigrants arrived in America between 1840 and 1860? ________________
Nativists & Discrimination:
Nativists believed they were the true "Native" Americans despite being descended from immigrants
Much nativist sentiment was __________________________________________________________, but German & Chinese immigrants came under attack as well
Nativists worried about:
_________________
Catholic influence
_________________ Irish community
_______________________________ (immigrants tended to vote Democratic)
1849: Formed secret society: “______________________________________________________”
(OSSB) in NYC
Became _________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________
Restrictive naturalization laws
Wrap Up:
In what ways are nativism & xenophobia displayed in our society today?
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