Troubled days in territorially New Mexico
The end of isolation
New Mexico becomes a state
Famous places
Famous people
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January 5, 1912
What is the date New Mexico became a state?
100
Raising cattle
What was more important after the civil war was over?
100
March 9, 1916
What is the date Pancho Villa raid New Mexico?
100
Cooper Mining
What is the thing that began in Santa Rita in the 1700's?
100
Don Diego de Vargas
Who is the person who had to reconquer New Mexico twice?
200
1874
What is the year the United States army defeated the Kiowas and the Comanches?
200
60,000 cattle every year
What is the number of cattle John S Chisum raised every year?
200
5,000
What is the number of New Mexicans who did from the Spanish flu?
200
Carlsbad Caverns
What is the rocks and caves that were formed over 60 million years ago?
200
Governor Juan Bautista de Anza
Who is the person who made peace with the Comanches?
300
Billy the Kid
Who is William H Booney?
300
1879
What is the year Raton was founded?
300
January 5, 1912
What is the date New Mexico became a state?
300
The Acoma cliffs
What is the cliffs in Acoma the rise over 350 feet?
300
Bernardo de Miera y Pacheco
Who is the person who was a santero and painted a retablo of San Rafael?
400
July 19, 1878
What is the date of the battle of Lincoln?
400
250,000
What is the number of sheep sold in Mexico every year?
400
1929
What is the year the great depression hit?
400
Santa Fe's palace of governors
What is the palace that Governor Peralta began building?
400
Kit Carson
Who is the famed explorer who made Taos his home?
500
60 people
What is the number of people killed in Indian raids?
500
1878
What is the year railroad tracks arrive in New Mexico?
500
17,251
What is the number of New Mexicans who served during the war?
500
The Pecos mission church
What is the huge building that the Nation Park Services preserve?
500
Father Antonio Jose Martinez
Who was the most influential church man in New Mexico?
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