Case Study → Migration Across the Mexico-US Border (Edexcel A-Level Geography): Flashcards
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Unauthorised workers in USA (Obama era)
Unauthorised workers in USA (Obama era)
8 million
Mexican immigrants' contribution to US GDP
Mexican immigrants' contribution to US GDP
Approx 4%
US border security spending in 2015
US border security spending in 2015
$3.8 billion
Event that heightened US security concerns dramatically
Event that heightened US security concerns dramatically
2001 terrorist attacks
Hispanic population increase (1950-2020)
Hispanic population increase (1950-2020)
Over 55 million
Year white Americans projected to lose majority
Year white Americans projected to lose majority
2065
Illegal immigrants in USA in 2017
Illegal immigrants in USA in 2017
11.3 million
Origin of over half of illegal immigrants
Origin of over half of illegal immigrants
Mexico
Year border family crossings increased significantly
Year border family crossings increased significantly
2015
Trump's policy demand for Mexico-US border
Trump's policy demand for Mexico-US border
Build a wall