Review 1
The earliest known inhabitants of Arizona were the:
Hohokam
The Gadsden Purchase (1854) was important because it:
Expanded Arizona's borders
The Apache Wars were conflicts between:
Native Americans and U.S. military
Hoover Dam helps Arizona by:
Controlling floods and generating power
The Sunbelt refers to:
Warm southern states with population growth
The Hohokam civilization is best known for:
Irrigation canals
Arizona became a U.S. territory in:
1863
Which industry helped Arizona grow rapidly in the late 1800s?
Mining
Which Native American tribe is the largest reservation in the U.S.?
Navajo
Which Native American group is known for its code talkers in WWII?
Navajo
Who were the first Europeans to explore Arizona?
Spanish
Arizona became the 48th state in:
1912
The Five C’s of Arizona’s economy include all EXCEPT:
Coal
The Dust Bowl affected Arizona by
Creating economic hardship
Arizona’s climate is best described as:
Desert and semi-arid
Father Eusebio Kino is most associated with:
Mission establishment
The main economic activity during Arizona’s early territorial period was:
Mining
Which city became Arizona’s capital in 1889?
Phoenix
Which industry is a major part of modern Arizona’s economy?
Aerospace
Which resource is Arizona the leading producer of in the U.S.?
Copper
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (1848) resulted in:
U.S. gained land from Mexico
Which Native American group is known for living in cliff dwellings?
Ancestral Puebloans
The Colorado River is important because it:
Provides water to the region
Interstate highways in Arizona helped:
Promote economic growth
Tourism in Arizona is largely driven by:
National parks (like the Grand Canyon)