Reference no: EM131655951

1. During WWII there was a successful effort to provide transportation and agricultural jobs at the prevailing wage to Mexican laborers called the Bracero Program.

True

False

2. Early American colonialists were part of a rich cultural and linguistic diversity.

True

False

3. A massive immigration of blacks from south to north occurred as a result of

better schooling for blacks in northern cities.

the open communities being created as a result of the Harlem Renaissance.

continued racism and oppression by southern whites.

the interruption of European immigration caused by WWI which resulted in a labor shortages.

4. American attitudes towards Mexican Americans during WWII

remained strained as most Mexican-Americans refused to support the war effort.

were reconsidered as a result of large labor-shortages created by increases in military service and the internment of Japanese immigrants.

worsened as a result of the zoot-suit riots.

improved as the U.S. became more open-minded about their continental allies.

5. While Mandarin Chinese, English, Spanish and Arabic are the most spoken languages of the global population there are judged to be as many as _____________ total world languages and _______ world languages are spoken by a million or more people.

6500; 200

1000; 50

20,000 ; 500

5000; 375

6. During WWII there was a successful effort to provide transportation and agricultural jobs at the prevailing wage to Mexican laborers called the Bracero Program.

True

False