Asked by Jamila Mohammed on Jun 27, 2024
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The U.S.government program that ran from 1942 through 1964 to recruit Mexican nationals and has been referred to as "legalized slavery" was called what?
A) the Temporary Worker program
B) the Bracero program
C) the Migrant Worker program
D) the Colonias program
Bracero Program
A series of laws and diplomatic agreements, initiated in 1942 between the United States and Mexico, for the importation of temporary contract laborers from Mexico to the United States.
Legalized Slavery
The condition where slavery is allowed and regulated by law, historically practiced in many parts of the world, including the United States until the 19th century.
Mexican Nationals
Refers to citizens of Mexico, whether living in Mexico or abroad, recognized legally by the Mexican government.
- Identify the role of immigration and labor programs in shaping racial dynamics.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify the role of immigration and labor programs in shaping racial dynamics.
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