Sources and Geography
NM Statehood
WW1
WW2/Culture
Cold War/misc
100
A letter from Coronado to the king of Spain, Primary or secondary source?
Primary
100
What year did New Mexico become a State?
1912
100
Pancho Villa raided what New Mexican town during the Mexican Revolution?
Columbus
100
What famous Taos artists was most known for landscape painting?
Georgia O'Keefe
100
What town was known as the uranium capital of the world?
Grants
200
Article in the Albuquerque Journal about APD, Primary or Secondary source?
Secondary
200
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ended which war?
Mexican American War
200
The American Punitive Expedition was led by
John Pershing
200
Event that cost the most New Mexico soldiers’ lives during WWII was?
The Bataan Death March
200
What contribution do National Labs have on New Mexico?
Population increase More skilled workers Higher PHD per capita
300
Which direction do latitude lines run?
East to West
300
The Zia Flag has been the ONLY flag in New Mexico history, TRUE or FALSE
FALSE
300
Why wasThe Zimmerman Telegram important to New Mexico?
It forced New Mexicans to prove their loyalty to United States
300
Doctors recommended “clean-fresh air” as a medication for “lungers”. Lungers is the nickname for what disease?
Tuburculosis
300
What Senator was the first Hispanic senator, fought for civil rights for Hispanics, African Americans, women, and helped push New Deal legislation through congress?
Dennis Chavez
400
Longitude lines are also known as?
Meridians
400
The movement in New Mexico to combine with Arizona to create one State was called?
Arizona Jointure Movement
400
During WWI, What killed more New Mexicans than the war itself?
The Spanish Flu
400
The atomic bomb was tested at what site?
White Sands
400
Tierra Amarilla was a courthouse raid led by what violent activist?
Reies Lopez Tijerina
500
Longitude measures what direction from 0 degrees?
East and west
500
Which of the following best describes a solution(s) to improving the Territory’s poor image?

A. NM Governor war efforts and New Mexicans volunteering for Rough Rider unit
B. New Labs and Air Force Bases
C. Construction of Adobe (Pueblo Style) buildings throughout New Mexico
D. Bosque Redondo Reservation and New Mexico Forts
A. NM Governor war efforts and New Mexicans volunteering for Rough Rider unit
500
What was the most important concept when writing our State Constitution?
Writing a constitution without any radical ideas
500
The greatest difficulty for Los Alamos residents during WWII was?
Lack of privacy and secrecy.
500
In the 1920’s, as coal mining started to decrease, what industry was on the rise?
Oil and Gas
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