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What is a key characteristic of the US–Mexico border mentioned in the text?
What is a key characteristic of the US–Mexico border mentioned in the text?
- Absence of cultural exchange
- Strict exclusion of all migrants
- Extensive cross-border mobility of specific people (correct)
- Inability to coordinate with other countries
Deportees in Mexican border cities are vulnerable to which of the following according to the text?
Deportees in Mexican border cities are vulnerable to which of the following according to the text?
- Abuse, exploitation, and violence (correct)
- Immunity from narco cultural codes
- Complete isolation from criminal worlds
- Financial rewards and protection
What is an important aspect of the transnational guns-drugs-money web mentioned in the text?
What is an important aspect of the transnational guns-drugs-money web mentioned in the text?
- Strict enforcement of international laws
- Promotion of peace and harmony among nations
- Ties together Mexico, the United States, and other countries (correct)
- Involvement of only Mexican nationals
How are mobile people different from migrants based on the text?
How are mobile people different from migrants based on the text?
What does the coordination of money cleaning, investments, and collaborations with politicians indicate about the web mentioned in the text?
What does the coordination of money cleaning, investments, and collaborations with politicians indicate about the web mentioned in the text?
Why are prosperous international visitors valued and coddled according to the text?
Why are prosperous international visitors valued and coddled according to the text?
What is a significant function of lawyers and accountants in the web mentioned in the text?
What is a significant function of lawyers and accountants in the web mentioned in the text?
What role do politicians, police, and various militaries play in the web mentioned in the text?
What role do politicians, police, and various militaries play in the web mentioned in the text?
What is an example of a vulnerable group in Mexican border cities highlighted in the text?
What is an example of a vulnerable group in Mexican border cities highlighted in the text?
Why is the US–Mexico border described as an important point of exchange according to the text?
Why is the US–Mexico border described as an important point of exchange according to the text?