Which statements best describe the hardships mexican migrant workers faced in the united states? select all that apply. a. they were crowded in barrios in poor cities. b. they were beaten if their work was unsatisfactory. c. they received inadequate education and medical care. d. they were resented by some american workers and taxpayers.

The answers are:

A. They were crowded in barrios in poor cities.

C. They received inadequate education and medical care.

D. They were resented by some American workers and taxpayers.

Many mexican immigrant workers come to the United States every year, and have been coming for the past decades, they were paid the minimun wage and with people back in mexico to feed, they sent most of their wages back and left a minimum part for them to live here, this makes them live in poor cities and barrios, also they do not receive education and most of the times do no know the language or their rights, they over all of these are resented by some americans.

booker t. washington was an educator who established the tuskegee institute. washington argued that african americans should learn trades that would offer them the opportunity to be progressive citizens. instead of fighting against discrimination, washington argued that african americans should use their education and knowledge to become self-sufficient in american society and not in competition with white americans.

w.e.b du bois was the founder of the niagara movement and later the naacp, du bois disagreed with washington. he argued that african americans should consistently fight for racial equality.

ida b. wells was a journalist who wrote about the horrors of lynching in the south. wells work could be considered muckraking as it led to the development of the anti-lynching campaign.

the answer would be a).