The causes of nativism and the rise of the Ku Klux Klan can be easily connected during this time in American history (1800-1900; the Gilded Age). Nativism can be defined as a movement of extreme social and cultural prejudice towards immigrants. The belief of Manifest Destiny was still broad in the minds of many Americans who believed that they had racial and cultural superiority over other nations. The current rise in immigration numbers due to industrial jobs that drew cheap workers looking for labor had many fearful of their intentions.
The Ku Klux Klan shared many nativist ideals and beliefs between 1800 and 1900 such as wanting to “purify” American society and promoted white supremacy, white nationalism, and anti-immigration.
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<span>During the battle, which lasted from July to November of 1916, the British suffered about 420,000 casualties, which included many from volunteer battalions. The French lost about 200,000, and Germans casualties are estimated at 500,000. Nearly 60,000 British troops were lost, about 20,000 of them killed on the first day of battle, which stands as the highest known one-day casualty total in history as of 2014. During the entire battle, the British and French gained only about 7.5 miles of ground into German territory.</span>