Select the correct answer from each drop-down menu. Complete the following paragraph about the Bracero program, the reason it was needed, and what the workers received. During World War II, the United States faced a huge labor shortage, especially in , so it created the Bracero program. Laborers were allowed to migrate to the United States for a short period of time in exchange for the return of illegal immigrants to Mexico. The laborers were promised adequate shelter, food, sanitation, and 30 cents an hour.