Identify how America's involvement in World War II impacted Mexican Americans and Mexican migrant laborers.
-The increased interaction between Mexican Americans and white Americans in the western United States resulted in the "zoot suit riots."
-The shortage of farm laborers during the war caused the United States to change immigration requirements for Mexicans.
-The bracero program enabled over 200,000 Mexican citizens to work in the United States legally on one-year contracts during the course of the war.