Irish Experienced Nativism in United States Cities Question 1 1. The Irish experienced nativism in which of the following cities in the United States during the 1830s and 1840s?
- Philadelphia b. All of the answers are correcct c. New York d. Boston
Question 2 2. Which of the following men helped to found the Ku Klux Klan during the late 1860s?
- William Holmes b. Nathan Bedford Forrest c. Billy James d. Oscar Handlin
Question 3 3. Which of the following factors is not a basic element of nativism?
- none of these answers b. racial equality c. the use of clubs d. sexism
Question 4 4. Which of the following organizations helped to fuel nativism in the U.S. Northeast during the late 1800s?
- The Ku Klux Klan b. The Anti-Slavery Society c. American Protective Society d.The Workingmen’s’ Party
Question 5 5. The Chinese resisted the Chinese Exclusion Act by:
- Buying false papers showing family connections in the U.S. b. None of the answers is correcct c. Burning down Chinatown in San Francisco d. Attacking the governor of the state
