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Question 2 • US History

During the 1800s, nativists promoted the idea that immigrants contributed to unemployment by

Answer
A
forcing or intimidating employers into hiring them.
B
taking jobs back to their native countries.
C
competing for jobs that they believed should go to people born in America.
D
blocking American workers from applying for jobs.
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