The correct answer is D. The "Know Nothing Party" originated in the mid-19th century New York City as a reaction to the growing number of Catholic immigrants.
Explanation:
The Know Nothing movement was a predominantly Nativist American political movement of the 1840s and 1850s. It emerged inspired by the fear of Irish-Catholic immigrants, whose number was growing in the main cities of United States, considering them as hostile to American values, thinking that they were controlled by the Pope. It was a movement of short duration, active mainly between 1854-56. It demanded legal immigration reforms but few were accepted. Among its members were few relevant political figures, and its members were mostly middle class and Protestant. Apparently it was absorbed by the Northern Republican Party.
The answer is B, after escaping he published books and articles to speak out against slavery and spent most of his career fighting for the abolition of slavery
The way that the Enlightenment's theories of government viewed the role of government was that government was meant to serve the people, not the other way around.
