Question

multiple choice
question 3
what is the meaning of the term nativism?
a a process by which groups of new immigrants are assimilated into the
culture of a nation
b the philosophy of groups that seek to restore land and sovereignty to
indigenous people
c a feeling of patriotism and loyalty to ones country
d an attitude that favors the interests of people born in a country over
the interests of immigrants or other groups to extremes

Explanation:

• Option A describes assimilation, not nativism.
• Option B relates to indigenous rights movements, not nativism.
• Option C is about patriotism/loyalty (nationalism in a positive sense), not nativism.
• Option D accurately defines nativism as favoring native - born people's interests over immigrants' to an extreme.

Answer:

D. an attitude that favors the interests of people born in a country over the interests of immigrants or other groups to extremes