In desperate quest to reach U.S., Central American migrants fear gangs, 
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In desperate quest to reach U.S., Central American migrants fear gangs, police

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Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the challenges faced by undocumented migrants in Chiapas, Mexico, including dangers from gangs and law enforcement. It highlights efforts by the government to protect migrants and the struggles they face in obtaining visas. The video also explores the political and economic factors driving migration from Central America and the impact of US policies on migrants. Despite efforts to improve safety, migrants continue to face significant risks on their journey.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are some of the dangers faced by migrants in the desolate areas mentioned in the text?

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How do criminal gangs exploit migrants according to the text?

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What measures have been taken by authorities to protect migrants in Chiapas?

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What are the reasons that drive people from Central America to migrate northward?

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What challenges do migrants face when trying to obtain visas to travel through Mexico?

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How has the situation for migrants changed in Chiapas over the years?

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What impact did the Southern Border Program have on migration patterns?

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