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Because they think that the US is the land of opportunity, that by coming here they will get paid well for their hard work and will be able to send money to help their families live a better quality of life. In some latin American countries the working people get paid very little for their work, you are either rich or poor, not in between.
Hey fire089 here,
Also to add to this statement, have you ever heard of the push-pull theory?
It states certain bad things PUSH people out of a certain place and new, good things PULL them over to that new place.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 13y agoThey want to come because they want to have a better life and because they need to give money to their families. They also want a better education for their children. there are many reasons for why they come here to because they need to get a job or because they need a home and a loving place.
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∙ 10y agoIncome disparity is the main reason: while the average household income of the United States is around USD 74,800, the average Mexican family earns some USD 12,732 a year (2013).
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∙ 9y agofor employment
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Why did migrant workers come to the US?
to make a better life for themselfs
Are migrant workers and tenant workers still around today?
Yes, there is
Why do migrant workers cross the border to work in the US?
Cause they can't afford to fly.
How much do migrant workers earn?
In the US, migrant workers typically earn only minimum wage at best if they are here legally. Illegal aliens frequently earn less than that.
How did the US expansion to California affect most Mexican ruling class?
They lost their land and became migrant workers.
How did migrant workers change the us?
They did not. They worked, while migrating from place to place. That changed the USA in no significant way.
What provided an opporitunity for workers from Mexico to work in the US?
Brancero program
Did The bracero program allowed Mexican migrant workers to travel to the US up until 1967.?
Yes it did this program started when there wad a need for laborers
Why do many teens in Mexico leave school?
Due to the low average income in Mexico, teens often quit school to go to work, to support themselves and their families. The drawback is that by doing so, they are more likely to earn less at the jobs they get, than if they received a greater level of education. This exists in the US as well, in areas where using underage migrant workers is not prohibited.
Where does the weather in the US come from?
The Gulf of Mexico.
Ask us did Chinese workers first come to America?
No!
Where is most of the US turquoise come from?
new mexico
