Question

which of these statements describes nativism? check all the boxes that apply. nativists welcomed immigrants and helped them adapt. nativists viewed immigrants as a cultural and economic threat. nativists didnt believe immigrants could adopt us culture and values. nativists pressured politicians to limit immigration. nativists thought that immigrants would strengthen american culture.

Explanation:

Nativism is the policy of protecting the interests of native - born or established inhabitants against those of immigrants. Nativists saw immigrants as threats to culture and economy, doubted their ability to adopt local culture, and pushed for immigration limits. They did not welcome immigrants or think they would strengthen local culture.

Answer:

• Nativists viewed immigrants as a cultural and economic threat.
• Nativists didn't believe immigrants could adopt US culture and values.
• Nativists pressured politicians to limit immigration.