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In Social Studies / High School | 2014-04-09

The influx of Mexican immigrants into the United States during the past two decades is occurring mainly because they are:

A. attempting to flee due to political instability.
B. driven out by natural disasters.
C. experiencing religious persecution in their home countries.
D. seeking to improve their lives economically.

The harvesting of rice is an economic activity that is common in this area:

A. Eastern Asia
B. Mexico
C. United States
D. Great Britain

Asked by Alexanderthepander

Answer (2)

Mexican immigrants are largely driven to the US by a desire for better economic opportunities, despite significant challenges, including working in low-paid labor roles. Their presence is indicative of the economic disparity between the two nations rather than an inherent inclination to break laws. ;

Answered by ClaireDanes | 2024-06-18

The main reason for the influx of Mexican immigrants into the U.S. in the last two decades is to seek better economic opportunities. Additionally, rice harvesting is an economic activity predominantly found in Eastern Asia rather than in Mexico. The chosen options are D for the first question and A for the second question.
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Answered by ClaireDanes | 2025-01-10