H2-A
History
Bracero Program
Effects of Migrants
Trivia
100

Why was the H2-A created?

To provide temporary employment opportunities to Mexicans 

To increase border security

100

What percentage of migrant field workers have gone undocumented?

75%

100

How many years did the Bracero Program last?

22 years

100

Has the H2-A program resulted in a positive or negative effect for US Agriculture?

Positive, as migrant workers have significantly boosted production.

100

What is Lil Yachty's real first name?

Miles

200

Has the H2-A program resulted in a increase or decrease in Mexican illegal immigration?

Decrease

200

True or False: The majority of migrant field workers come from Mexico and Latin America.

True

200

Who established the Bracero program?

Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR)

200

Has the H2-A program resulted in a positive or negative effect for the Mexican economy?

Positive, as migrant workers are making more money in the US than the would in Mexico. 

200

Who is known in the PBR as a "7 Million Dollar Bull Rider"

J.B. Mauney

300

When was the H2-A created?

1986

300

True or False: Declined migration from Europe caused an inclined demand for Mexican labor in 1848. 

True

300

True or False: US agriculture was negatively affected by the Bracero program

False, as this provided an influx of of workers to boost production of agriculture in the US

300

Has the H2-A program increased or decreased illegal immigration?

Decreased, as more Mexicans are legally migrating for temporary work. 

300

Who holds the all time MLB Career base hit record with 4,256

Pete Rose

400

Who created the H2-A program?

Ronald Reagan

400

What event caused Mexican Farm workers to be deported, making farmers do almost all work by themselves due to limited funds to pay field hands?

The Great Depression

400

Provide the range of years that the Bracero program lasted. 

1942-1964

400

Has the H2-A program resulted in a positive or negative effect for Mexican agriculture?

Negative, as this has drawn Mexicans from Mexican farms to US farms. 

400

In the Great Gatsby, who kills Gatsby?

Mr. Wilson

500

Which state has the most documented H2-A job certifications?

Florida

500

True or False: Temporary guest worker visa program was made an official law as part of the Federal Reserve Act in 1952. 

False

500

Provide a reason as to why the Bracero program ended

Braceros complained of being treated unfair

Declined wages of US farm workers

500

Within 5 million, How much money does expanding the H-2A program to unconstrained hiring expect to affect the total economy?

63.79 million (58.79 million - 68.79 million)

500

The Chicago Cubs won the World Series in 2016. When was the last year the won it prior to 2016?

1908