Nativism

Nativism is a dangerous idea. It keeps people from bring free and deprives them of there god given rights secured by the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence. An example of this is in “The Case of Sacco and Vanzetti”. In this incident two men (both foreigners form Italy) for a crime that was never proven that they did. They went through court and not once did they ever receive a fair trial. They were …

…Chinese Exclusion of 1878-89, and the English only movement in the 1980’s. And there is even nativism in the 90’s, which started, when Americans wanted to maintain their culture. Lots of problems led people to believe that immigrants were the problem, which led to anti-immigrant mindsets. Its hard to believe that some people out there just don’t want foreigners here, be it because of there race or that they just don’t like them.