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Questions

1. According to the video, why are tighter border controls and deportations having such a negative impact on farmers in the United States?

a. Most farm owners are undocumented immigrants and are paying large penalties.

b. Undocumented immigrants make up nearly half of the farm workforce.

c. It is harder for farmers to export agricultural produce over international borders.

d. Farmers now have to use an expensive visa process to employ undocumented workers.

2. Why is the agricultural industry seeking the implementation of temporary work-visa programs?

a. Many farms operate on a seasonal basis and need workers to suit that.

b. Acquiring long-term visas is cost prohibitive to the agricultural industry.

c. Farm owners do not want immigrant workers in the country to become accustomed to steady work.

d. For humanitarian reasons, the agricultural industry seeks to provide as many foreigners as possible with the chance to work in the United States.

3. Why does Mr. Guzman not believe in implementing more guest worker visa programs?

a. the implementation of such a program provides only a temporary solution to allowing in undocumented workers, but does not address problems in farm management

b. the only way temporary visa programs can be implemented is by entirely closing American borders, thus making it difficult for undocumented workers in the U.S. to contact family

c. such temporary policies overly benefit workers from Mexico than workers from elsewhere in Latin America, and place disadvantages on those who most need the money earned from such work

d. it distracts government attention from being focused on the over 11 million undocumented immigrants already in the United States who need their rights protected.