Spanish Explorers
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100

Indigenous people kidnapped and raised in Spanish homes for 25 years

Indios de Rescate

100

This was a weapon that Dr. Veeder cannot pronounce.

Atlatl

100

It wasn't named after Brooklyn but it made a big boom.

The Manhattan Project

100

During this events many American soldiers from New Mexico died from Dehydration or were murderd by Japenese troops.

The Bataan Death March

100

I hated food on trains ...so I started a bunch of houses where there was good food and women dressed in the same outfit.

Who was Fred Harvey.

200

It's not just a mall, he's the first Spanish Explorer in New Mexico.

Francisco Vasquez de Coronado

200

A ceremonial pit used since ancient times for important ceremonies.

A Kiva

200

These men were very different but made the Manhattan project work.

Leslie Groves and Robert Openheimer.

200

This language was used to protect American military codes in World War II

Navajo or Dine.

200

I killed him in 1881...or did I? Who was he and who am I.

Billy the Kid and Sheriff Pat Garrett.

300

Known for his cruelty, he led the attack on Sky City.

Juan de Onate

300

Small figures placed in the home to protect it against evil spirits.

Kachinas

300

Three places Atomic Bombs have been blown up...

The trinity site, Hiroshima and Nakaisaki.

300

These helped raise money for the war.

Liberty Bonds

300

These were the two Civil War battles in New Mexico. One was a draw and the other drove the dirty Texans out forever.

Battle of Valverde nd Battle of Glorieta Pass.

400

These folks were culturally Spanish but born in the Americas.

Who were Criollos.

400

Name two causes of the Pueblo Revolt of 1680.

Drought, Famine and Religious persecution by the Spanish.

400

Started out life as a camp for young men but ended up developing the Atomic Bomb and changing NM forever to this day.

Los Alamos Labs.

400

My house is down off Girard Bouvard. I was killed by a sniper in battle. What did I do and what was my name?

Journalist. Who was Ernie Pyle.

400

One of these brought goods up from Mexico and the other one brought the idea that Americans should rule the whole continent out from Missouri. Three answers.

Camino Real, Santa Fe Trail and Manifest Destiny.

500

I came first...then I came and attacked Acoma...then I put the pieces back together after the Pueblo Revolt. Who were we?

Francisco Vasquez de Coronado, Juan de Onate and Don Diego de Vargas.

500

Who forced Navajo people off their land and where were they forced to go?

Kit Carson and Bosque Redondo

500

Name two reasons the U.S. dropped the Atomic Bombs on Japan.

1. To save American lives instead on an invasion.

2. To prevent Russia from Getting a foothold in Asia.

500

Name three ways in which WWII transformed New Mexico.

1. Los Alamos

2. Airforce Bases

3. Greatly increased the population.

500

During this event I got shot in the face with arrows and scalped.

Taos Revolt and Charles Bent

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