What fear fueled opposition to immigration of Catholics during the 1840s and 1850s?
A) Papal rule and authority threatened to destroy religious and political liberty.
B) The Pope might condemn democracy and excommunicate the entire nation.
C) Catholicism would become the dominant religion in the United States.
D) Catholics would fail to fulfill their civic duties because they would be too busy in church.
E) Catholics would prefer to read the Bible than the Constitution.
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