U.S. farmworkersagainstprogramWorldWarII=DirectcausecontrolledbyDepartmentof LaborBracerosearned $205million from1943-1947Growersfalsified infoto earn moremoneyKorean Warexpands theprogramBracerosend laborshortagebeganin 1942endedin 1964Bracerospaid onaverage 50cents/hourGrowerscontrolledwages from1948-19513.5 millioncontractssignedbetween1951-1964increasedlegalimmigrationinfluencedunited farmworkersmovementH-2a visaestablishedafter theprogramendedbilateralagreementbetweenU.S. andMexicoworkedfor 18monthsincreasedMexico'seconomicdevelopmentlaborshortage inthe U.Sduring WWIIPublic Law78=governmentcontrol ofbracerosPublic Law283= felonyto hire"wetbacks"programstrengthenedU.S-MexicanrelationsJFK'soppositiondecreasedsupport forthe programBraceros usedasstrikebreakersU.S. farmworkersagainstprogramWorldWarII=DirectcausecontrolledbyDepartmentof LaborBracerosearned $205million from1943-1947Growersfalsified infoto earn moremoneyKorean Warexpands theprogramBracerosend laborshortagebeganin 1942endedin 1964Bracerospaid onaverage 50cents/hourGrowerscontrolledwages from1948-19513.5 millioncontractssignedbetween1951-1964increasedlegalimmigrationinfluencedunited farmworkersmovementH-2a visaestablishedafter theprogramendedbilateralagreementbetweenU.S. andMexicoworkedfor 18monthsincreasedMexico'seconomicdevelopmentlaborshortage inthe U.Sduring WWIIPublic Law78=governmentcontrol ofbracerosPublic Law283= felonyto hire"wetbacks"programstrengthenedU.S-MexicanrelationsJFK'soppositiondecreasedsupport forthe programBraceros usedasstrikebreakers

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.


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