Which of these is the best example of organized nativism?

the processing stations at ellis island and angel island
the medical examination of incoming immigrants
the 1862 homestead act
the know-nothing party

in february 1787, congress decided that a convention should be convened to revise the articles of confederation, the nation’s first constitution. in may, 55 delegates came to philadelphia, and the constitutional convention began. debates erupted over representation in congress, over slavery, and over the new executive branch. the debates continued through four hot and muggy months. but eventually the delegates reached compromises, and on september 17, they produced the u.s. constitution, replacing the articles with the governing document that has functioned effectively for more than 200 years.

photos creat an ovveral image of the civil war