3.24 - Mexican Migrant Workers in the 20th Century

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3.24 - Mexican Migrant Workers in the 20th Century

Last updated almost 4 years ago

15 questions

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What do you think is the hardest thing the average H.S. student from your neighborhood has to overcome to be successful in education? Explain why this effects their ability to succeed.

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What do you think is the biggest sacrifice that your parent/guardian makes to ensure that you succeed in school? Does this have an effect on how you approach your own education?

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Do you feel like you owe it to your parents, guardians, and elders in your family to give 100% in effort in school? Explain your answer.

Agenda

Thursday
PDN: How difficult is it to Succeed?
Check For Understanding : Mexican Migrant Workers : 20th Century
A Day in the Life of a Migrant Worker : Video Clip
Data Chart Analysis


Friday
Mastery Checklist - Self Analysis
Quarter 3 Final Week (3/28 - 4/1) Overview

Question 4

01:19

Question 5

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In the text, The Author states that during the great depression many American workers began to resent immigrants because they believed that the immigrants were stealing their jobs.
1) If you were unemployed and saw that people from another place were being hired before you how do you think you would respond?
2) Why do you belive that you would respond that way?

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What do you think is the hardest thing the average H.S. student from your neighborhood has to overcome to be successful in education? Explain why this effects their ability to succeed.

What do you think is the biggest sacrifice that your parent/guardian makes to ensure that you succeed in school? Does this have an effect on how you approach your own education?

Do you feel like you owe it to your parents, guardians, and elders in your family to give 100% in effort in school? Explain your answer.

Agenda

Thursday
PDN: How difficult is it to Succeed?
Check For Understanding : Mexican Migrant Workers : 20th Century
A Day in the Life of a Migrant Worker : Video Clip
Data Chart Analysis


Friday
Mastery Checklist - Self Analysis
Quarter 3 Final Week (3/28 - 4/1) Overview

Question 4

01:19

Question 5

02:54

What is the best example of the term "migratory worker" below?

Someone who works with mostly immigrants

Someone who moves constantly to find new work

Someone who moves from one country to another country and settles in one place for work

Someone who travels to different places with the same company

Which selection below would be the best summary of the text.

Throughout history America has always treated immigrant workers the same as they do American Citizens. 

During the Great Depression, jobs were scarce, but there was always a place for laborers working American soil to become wealthy and live the American dream. 

Migrant workers often live difficult lives because of the low pay and while there have been some improvements over the years, many migrant workers still live in poverty today. 

Mexico has historically paied workers in Mexico much less than America  pays workers.

Which selection below best explains what the purpose of a short-term work visa in the 1920's?

To limit the number of migrant workers coming in from Mexico to ensure that there would be enough jobs for Americans. 

To help people escaping persecution and violence in Mexico while they try and find employment in America

To help immigrants earn money for a period of time so that they could earn income to support their families

To help immigrants gain employment and earn income so that they could buy a house and move their families to America. 

What is the best description of why the Farm Security Adminstration was created?

To setup housing and to provide needed resources to migratory workers. 

To force immigrants to become American citizens. 

To screen immigrants that were applying for farming jobs and ensure that none of them had a criminal background. 

To stop racism against Mexican and Mexican American workers by white American workers. 

Cesar Chavez National Farm Workers Asssociation failed in its efforts to increase the wages of farm workers in the grape vineyards of America.

True

False

An undocumented worker is someone who does not have U.S. Citizenship.

True

False

Based on the chart above, select all of the answers below that would be true.
(You can click on the "+" sign in the top right corner of the image above to zoom in)

More than 5% of all migrant workers in the world are between the ages of 15 & 18 years old. 

Africa has over 7 million migrant workers working on the Continent

Most migrant workers in the world come from Mexico

13.3 % of all migrant workers are emplyed in Eastern, Western, Central, & Southern Asia

North America and Europe employ more than half of the migrant workers in the world

Based on the graphic above, drag the listed industry listed below into the most accurate category

Vegetables
Fruits/Nuts
All Agriculture
Farm Labor Contractor
Nursery
Crop Support

Gap of more than $10,000 Full-Time Equivalent & Average Wages of Farm Worker.
Gap of Less than $10,000 Full-Time Equivalent & Average Wages of Farm Worker.

In the text, The Author states that during the great depression many American workers began to resent immigrants because they believed that the immigrants were stealing their jobs.
1) If you were unemployed and saw that people from another place were being hired before you how do you think you would respond?
2) Why do you belive that you would respond that way?

2) What additional problems does having to cross the border into the United States for work present for migrant workers?

What is the best example of the term "migratory worker" below?

Someone who works with mostly immigrants

Someone who moves constantly to find new work

Someone who moves from one country to another country and settles in one place for work

Someone who travels to different places with the same company

Which selection below would be the best summary of the text.

Throughout history America has always treated immigrant workers the same as they do American Citizens. 

During the Great Depression, jobs were scarce, but there was always a place for laborers working American soil to become wealthy and live the American dream. 

Migrant workers often live difficult lives because of the low pay and while there have been some improvements over the years, many migrant workers still live in poverty today. 

Mexico has historically paied workers in Mexico much less than America  pays workers.

Which selection below best explains what the purpose of a short-term work visa in the 1920's?

To limit the number of migrant workers coming in from Mexico to ensure that there would be enough jobs for Americans. 

To help people escaping persecution and violence in Mexico while they try and find employment in America

To help immigrants earn money for a period of time so that they could earn income to support their families

To help immigrants gain employment and earn income so that they could buy a house and move their families to America. 

What is the best description of why the Farm Security Adminstration was created?

To setup housing and to provide needed resources to migratory workers. 

To force immigrants to become American citizens. 

To screen immigrants that were applying for farming jobs and ensure that none of them had a criminal background. 

To stop racism against Mexican and Mexican American workers by white American workers. 

Cesar Chavez National Farm Workers Asssociation failed in its efforts to increase the wages of farm workers in the grape vineyards of America.

True

False

An undocumented worker is someone who does not have U.S. Citizenship.

True

False

Based on the chart above, select all of the answers below that would be true. 
(You can click on the "+" sign in the top right corner of the image above to zoom in)

More than 5% of all migrant workers in the world are between the ages of 15 & 18 years old. 

Africa has over 7 million migrant workers working on the Continent

Most migrant workers in the world come from Mexico

13.3 % of all migrant workers are emplyed in Eastern, Western, Central, & Southern Asia

North America and Europe employ more than half of the migrant workers in the world

Based on the graphic above, drag the listed industry listed below into the most accurate category

Vegetables

Fruits/Nuts

All Agriculture

Farm Labor Contractor

Nursery

Crop Support

Gap of more than $10,000 Full-Time Equivalent  & Average Wages of Farm Worker.

Gap of Less than $10,000 Full-Time Equivalent  & Average Wages of Farm Worker.

3.24 - Mexican Migrant Workers in the 20th Century

3.24 - Mexican Migrant Workers in the 20th Century

What do you think is the hardest thing the average H.S. student from your neighborhood has to overcome to be successful in education? Explain why this effects their ability to succeed.

What do you think is the biggest sacrifice that your parent/guardian makes to ensure that you succeed in school? Does this have an effect on how you approach your own education?

Do you feel like you owe it to your parents, guardians, and elders in your family to give 100% in effort in school? Explain your answer.

1) What is your initial reaction after hearing what Oscar's does to earn money for his family everyday.

What do you think is the hardest thing the average H.S. student from your neighborhood has to overcome to be successful in education? Explain why this effects their ability to succeed.

What do you think is the biggest sacrifice that your parent/guardian makes to ensure that you succeed in school? Does this have an effect on how you approach your own education?

Do you feel like you owe it to your parents, guardians, and elders in your family to give 100% in effort in school? Explain your answer.

1) What is your initial reaction after hearing what Oscar's does to earn money for his family everyday.

2) What additional problems does having to cross the border into the United States for work present for migrant workers?

What is the best example of the term "migratory worker" below?

Which selection below would be the best summary of the text.

Which selection below best explains what the purpose of a short-term work visa in the 1920's?

What is the best description of why the Farm Security Adminstration was created?

Cesar Chavez National Farm Workers Asssociation failed in its efforts to increase the wages of farm workers in the grape vineyards of America.

An undocumented worker is someone who does not have U.S. Citizenship.

Based on the chart above, select all of the answers below that would be true.
(You can click on the "+" sign in the top right corner of the image above to zoom in)

Based on the graphic above, drag the listed industry listed below into the most accurate category

2) What additional problems does having to cross the border into the United States for work present for migrant workers?

3.24 - Mexican Migrant Workers in the 20th Century

3.24 - Mexican Migrant Workers in the 20th Century

What do you think is the hardest thing the average H.S. student from your neighborhood has to overcome to be successful in education? Explain why this effects their ability to succeed.

What do you think is the biggest sacrifice that your parent/guardian makes to ensure that you succeed in school? Does this have an effect on how you approach your own education?

Do you feel like you owe it to your parents, guardians, and elders in your family to give 100% in effort in school? Explain your answer.

What do you think is the hardest thing the average H.S. student from your neighborhood has to overcome to be successful in education? Explain why this effects their ability to succeed.

What do you think is the biggest sacrifice that your parent/guardian makes to ensure that you succeed in school? Does this have an effect on how you approach your own education?

Do you feel like you owe it to your parents, guardians, and elders in your family to give 100% in effort in school? Explain your answer.

What is the best example of the term "migratory worker" below?

Which selection below would be the best summary of the text.

Which selection below best explains what the purpose of a short-term work visa in the 1920's?

What is the best description of why the Farm Security Adminstration was created?

Cesar Chavez National Farm Workers Asssociation failed in its efforts to increase the wages of farm workers in the grape vineyards of America.

An undocumented worker is someone who does not have U.S. Citizenship.

Based on the chart above, select all of the answers below that would be true. (You can click on the "+" sign in the top right corner of the image above to zoom in)

Based on the graphic above, drag the listed industry listed below into the most accurate category

2) What additional problems does having to cross the border into the United States for work present for migrant workers?

Based on the chart above, select all of the answers below that would be true.
(You can click on the "+" sign in the top right corner of the image above to zoom in)