Question

All of the following statements about Mexican immigrants in Texas are true EXCEPT:

a.
Their customs were heavily influenced by Spanish traditions.
b.
Very few Mexican immigrants worked as migrant farm laborers.
c.
After World War II, many began moving from rural to urban areas.
d.
By the 1920s, they began learning English and participating in the political system.


 

Answer 1

the answer to this question is B

Answer 2

The correct answer for this question is B) very few Mexicans immigrants worked as migrant farm laborers.  

The statement that is not true about Mexican farmers in Texas is “very few Mexicans immigrants worked as migrant farm laborers.”

Mexican immigrants to the state of Texas are almost 9% of the actual population. They collaborated in the economy of the state, working in many industries. Many of the Mexican immigrants work in the construction industry. Official data from the state of Texas in 2015 establish that there are 4.7 million of immigrants in Texas. Almost 55 percent of these immigrant population is Mexican.