Public Law78=governmentcontrol ofbracerosGrowerscontrolledwages from1948-1951U.S. farmworkersagainstprogramBracerosend laborshortagelaborshortage inthe U.Sduring WWIIWorldWarII=DirectcauseBracerosearned $205million from1943-1947workedfor 18monthsPublic Law283= felonyto hire"wetbacks"bilateralagreementbetweenU.S. andMexicoGrowersfalsified infoto earn moremoneyH-2a visaestablishedafter theprogramendedKorean Warexpands theprogramprogramstrengthenedU.S-MexicanrelationsBracerospaid onaverage 50cents/hourcontrolledbyDepartmentof Laborbeganin 19423.5 millioncontractssignedbetween1951-1964increasedlegalimmigrationJFK'soppositiondecreasedsupport forthe programinfluencedunited farmworkersmovementendedin 1964Braceros usedasstrikebreakersincreasedMexico'seconomicdevelopmentPublic Law78=governmentcontrol ofbracerosGrowerscontrolledwages from1948-1951U.S. farmworkersagainstprogramBracerosend laborshortagelaborshortage inthe U.Sduring WWIIWorldWarII=DirectcauseBracerosearned $205million from1943-1947workedfor 18monthsPublic Law283= felonyto hire"wetbacks"bilateralagreementbetweenU.S. andMexicoGrowersfalsified infoto earn moremoneyH-2a visaestablishedafter theprogramendedKorean Warexpands theprogramprogramstrengthenedU.S-MexicanrelationsBracerospaid onaverage 50cents/hourcontrolledbyDepartmentof Laborbeganin 19423.5 millioncontractssignedbetween1951-1964increasedlegalimmigrationJFK'soppositiondecreasedsupport forthe programinfluencedunited farmworkersmovementendedin 1964Braceros usedasstrikebreakersincreasedMexico'seconomicdevelopment

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