workedfor 18monthslaborshortage inthe U.Sduring WWIIendedin 1964Bracerosearned $205million from1943-1947Braceros usedasstrikebreakersGrowersfalsified infoto earn moremoneyincreasedMexico'seconomicdevelopmentWorldWarII=DirectcauseKorean Warexpands theprogramBracerosend laborshortageJFK'soppositiondecreasedsupport forthe programbeganin 1942influencedunited farmworkersmovementPublic Law78=governmentcontrol ofbracerosprogramstrengthenedU.S-MexicanrelationsbilateralagreementbetweenU.S. andMexicoGrowerscontrolledwages from1948-1951Bracerospaid onaverage 50cents/hourcontrolledbyDepartmentof LaborU.S. farmworkersagainstprogramPublic Law283= felonyto hire"wetbacks"increasedlegalimmigration3.5 millioncontractssignedbetween1951-1964H-2a visaestablishedafter theprogramendedworkedfor 18monthslaborshortage inthe U.Sduring WWIIendedin 1964Bracerosearned $205million from1943-1947Braceros usedasstrikebreakersGrowersfalsified infoto earn moremoneyincreasedMexico'seconomicdevelopmentWorldWarII=DirectcauseKorean Warexpands theprogramBracerosend laborshortageJFK'soppositiondecreasedsupport forthe programbeganin 1942influencedunited farmworkersmovementPublic Law78=governmentcontrol ofbracerosprogramstrengthenedU.S-MexicanrelationsbilateralagreementbetweenU.S. andMexicoGrowerscontrolledwages from1948-1951Bracerospaid onaverage 50cents/hourcontrolledbyDepartmentof LaborU.S. farmworkersagainstprogramPublic Law283= felonyto hire"wetbacks"increasedlegalimmigration3.5 millioncontractssignedbetween1951-1964H-2a visaestablishedafter theprogramended

Bracero Program - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. worked for 18 months
  2. labor shortage in the U.S during WWII
  3. ended in 1964
  4. Braceros earned $205 million from 1943-1947
  5. Braceros used as strikebreakers
  6. Growers falsified info to earn more money
  7. increased Mexico's economic development
  8. World War II=Direct cause
  9. Korean War expands the program
  10. Braceros end labor shortage
  11. JFK's opposition decreased support for the program
  12. began in 1942
  13. influenced united farm workers movement
  14. Public Law 78= government control of braceros
  15. program strengthened U.S-Mexican relations
  16. bilateral agreement between U.S. and Mexico
  17. Growers controlled wages from 1948-1951
  18. Braceros paid on average 50 cents/hour
  19. controlled by Department of Labor
  20. U.S. farm workers against program
  21. Public Law 283= felony to hire "wetbacks"
  22. increased legal immigration
  23. 3.5 million contracts signed between 1951-1964
  24. H-2a visa established after the program ended