New Mexican People
Who was Billy The Kid?
Who was a famous outlaw from New Mexico
What happens every October in NM?
The balloon fiesta
What is the state bird?
Roadrunner
What is New Mexico's Capital?
Where is Santa Fe?
What did the Pueblos eat?
Corns, bean, and squash
Who was Oppenheimer?
Who is the main scientist of the first American atomic bomb?
What happened in NM in 1945?
The worlds first nuclear explosion
What is New Mexico known for?
What are - Aliens and/or Chile peppers
What is the longest river in NM?
The Rio Grande
What is the most well known NM Pueblo?
Taos Pueblo
Who was Lawrence Murphy?
An Irish immigrant and main instigator of the Lincoln county war.
When was the main Pueblo Revolt?
1680
What is our most known nickname?
The Land Of Enchantment
What is New Mexico's Largest volcano?
What is vailles culdera
How many Pueblos does NM have?
19
Who was Pat Garret?
The person who killed Billy the Kid, also the sheriff of Lincoln county.
How long did it take for New Mexico to become a state? Or what was the date?
62 years, they became a state in January 6, 1912.
What is the state plant/flower?
The Yucca
What is New Mexico's most known missile range?
White Sands Missile Range
What is the largest NM Pueblo?
The Zuni Pueblo
What are some celebrities from New Mexico?
Neil Patrick Harris, Jeff Bezos, Demi Lavato
What was the long walk of the Navajo?
The deportation and ethnic cleansing of the Navajo people
What is the state Motto?
"Crescit Eundo (It Grows As It Goes)"
Most common rock type in NM?
Volcanic rocks/igneous rocks
Did all native Americans have a written language? Yes or No?
No