Nativism Period 5: 1844-1877 Do Now

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  Define:
  

Xenophobia-

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  Explain the relationship between these terms.
  

“Old Immigration”

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  Irish:
  
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    Escape from _______________________________
    
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    Worked for ___________________, lived in slums & tenements
    
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    ________________  discriminated against
    
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    Gangs of New York film
    
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  Germans:
  
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    Had more money
    
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    Settled in Pennsylvania, _________________________________
    

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  Nativists believed they were the true "Native" Americans despite being descended from immigrants
  
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  Much nativist sentiment was __________________________________________________________, but German & Chinese immigrants came under attack as well
  
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  Nativists worried about:
  

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  _________________
  
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  Catholic influence
  
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  _________________ Irish community
  
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  _______________________________ (immigrants tended to vote Democratic)
  

(OSSB) in NYC

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  ____________________________________________________________________________
  
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  Restrictive naturalization laws
  

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  In what ways are nativism & xenophobia displayed in our society today?