Global Border Crossers Quiz

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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

<p>Mobile people have protective ties while migrants lack them (B)</p>
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What does the coordination of money cleaning, investments, and collaborations with politicians indicate about the web mentioned in the text?

<p>It involves legal and official entities (C)</p>
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Why are prosperous international visitors valued and coddled according to the text?

<p>Because of their high level of mobility (B)</p>
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What is a significant function of lawyers and accountants in the web mentioned in the text?

<p>Assisting with money cleaning and investments (D)</p>
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What role do politicians, police, and various militaries play in the web mentioned in the text?

<p>Engage in collaborations as part of the network (C)</p>
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What is an example of a vulnerable group in Mexican border cities highlighted in the text?

<p>Deportees disconnected from their home ties (B)</p>
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Why is the US–Mexico border described as an important point of exchange according to the text?

<p>For coordinating transnational mobilities like guns-drugs-money (D)</p>
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