Record Number Of Unaccompanied Minors Detained At U.S. Border

The video discusses the significant increase in unaccompanied minors at the US southwest border, with 76,000 apprehended in fiscal year 2019, marking a 50% rise from the previous year. This surge is attributed to the Trump administration's immigration policies and a rise in children fleeing Central America. Most minors come from Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, with Mexico experiencing a similar trend.

How many unaccompanied minors were apprehended at the southwest border in 2019?

• 50,000

• 76,000

• 100,000

• 25,000

What was the percentage increase in the number of unaccompanied minors from the previous year?

• 100%

• 50%

• 75%

• 25%

Which administration's policies contributed to the rise in unaccompanied minors at the border?

• Trump administration

• Obama administration

• Biden administration

• Bush administration

What is one of the main reasons for the surge in children fleeing to the U.S.?

• Economic opportunities

• Educational prospects

• Political stability

• Immigration crackdown

Which countries are most of the unaccompanied minors coming from?

• Canada, Mexico, and Cuba

• Colombia, Venezuela, and Peru

• Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador

• Brazil, Argentina, and Chile