| Why Leave Mexico? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| One of the main reasons people immigrate to the U.S. is because of the poverty and the lack of jobs that exist in Mexico. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Elias: There was way too much poverty in Mexico. I worked too much for too little money and no one had a secure job. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Pedro: I came to America because I was working very hard and there were low wages. That wasn't enough money for me or my family to live on. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Jose: I came to America becuase I wanted a better life. There were no jobs that could help support me and my family all together back in Mexico. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Juan Carlos: I needed money quick , therefore I needed a good paying job and I figured that in the US I would get better results than I would have in Mexico. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Home Introduction Why leave Mexico? Making the Decision Journey to America Life in the U.S. Homesick Advantages and Disadvantages in U.S. Conclusion |
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