The term maquilas refers to
A. Mexican immigrants.
B. Mexican unemployment rates, which led to increased emigration to the United States.
C. assembly plants set up in northern Mexico by American corporations.
D. migrant workers from Latin America.
Answer: C
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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