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Wilson and the War

Question 12 • Recovery Content US History II - Quarter 2 - 2026/27

Feelings of resentment toward those who were not native citizens rose during World War I. This was known as

Answer
A
nationalism.
B
nativism.
C
nation-building.
D
naturalism.

Explanation

Nativism is hostility or resentment toward immigrants and people considered foreign-born or nonnative. During World War I, suspicion of people who were not native citizens increased, so this feeling was called nativism. Nationalism, by contrast, is strong loyalty to one’s nation.

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