Asked by Hunter Lewis on Jun 04, 2024
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Under the bracero program
A) Mexican immigrants were denied entry to the United States.
B) Mexican immigrants were eligible for citizenship.
C) Mexicans immigrated without the right of citizenship.
D) Indians were encouraged to leave their reservations.
E) marriages between Mexicans and Americans were banned.
Bracero Program
A series of laws and diplomatic agreements, initiated in 1942, between the U.S. and Mexico, allowing millions of Mexican men to come to the United States to work on short-term, primarily agricultural labor contracts.
Mexican Immigrants
Individuals from Mexico who have moved to another country, often for reasons such as seeking better economic opportunities or escaping violence.
Citizenship
The status of being a recognized member of a country, with specific rights and duties as defined by that country's laws.
- Explore the economic consequences of World War II within American communities.
- Probe the role and circumstances of women and minorities in America during times of war.
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Justin RabrichJun 07, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The Bracero Program was a series of laws and diplomatic agreements, initiated in 1942 between the United States and Mexico, allowing millions of Mexican men to come to the United States to work on, short-term, primarily agricultural labor contracts. Participants in the program did not have the right to seek citizenship as part of the agreement.
Learning Objectives
- Explore the economic consequences of World War II within American communities.
- Probe the role and circumstances of women and minorities in America during times of war.