I believe New England farmers.
Lives, but in terms of material possessions it most likely would be things like gold or money etc
They wanted more political and economical power. During the 18th and 19th centuries in Spanish America, Creoles would lead the fight for Latin American Independence due to the fear of social unrest
Not sure if this is the answer your looking for but one could be They reacted to it harshly, and were suspicious of all immigrants that came to American from a communist country
