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100
Special group of marines who utilized their tribal languages to develop a secret code which was used during WWII.
Navajo Code Talkers
100
This event involved U.S. and Filipino soldiers ultimately surrendering and being forced to march 65 miles without food, water, or rest to POW camps during World War 2.
Bataan Death March
100
1. The branch of government in charge of creating laws________
2. The branch of government in charge of enforcing the laws_______
3. The branch of government in charge of interpreting the laws
1. Legislative Branch
2.Executive
3. Judicial
100
The Atomic Bomb was designed and built in _______ but was tested here __________.
Los Alamos
Trinity Site/Alamogordo bombing range/White Sands
100
This is communal irrigation system which is also tied to politics, tradition, and cooperation in New Mexico
Acequia
200
This man was in charge of developing and building the Atomic Bomb in Los Alamos
Robert Oppenheimer
200
This was an extremely hard time for many where at least 25% of Americans were unemployed and had lost their jobs.
The Great Depression
200
New Mexico is a unique state which can help lead the way for minority issues and rights why is this so?
This is so because New Mexico is a Minority Majority State
200
Uranium a important resource needed for the development of Nuclear weapons was mined where in New Mexico
Grants
200
These were places used in the United States to hold Japanese Americans during WWII.
Internment Camps
300
________ was a famous female artist who made it big in New Mexico. She was largely inspired by the landscape and cultures here.
Georgia O'Keeffe
300
This was a war of ideologies be between the United State and the Soviet Union Capitalism vs Communism
Cold War, which was a time of significant growth for New Mexico due to opportunities at military bases, science labs and mining locations.
300
Items that represent cultural heritage and provide unity and a collective identity of who were are as New Mexicans
What is a state symbol?
300
New Mexico's major industries include ranching, farming, mining, oil, gas and tourism. Where in the state could one findthe oil and gas industries
South eastern, or North Western New Mexico 
300
One of New Mexico's most vital resources needed by both people and businesses in order to remain here.
Water
400
______ was veteran and also fought for Native American voting rights in New Mexico.
Miguel Trujillo
400
This was a nation wide effort to conserve food and supplies for the soldiers fighting both in WWI and WWII
Rationing
400
This piece of paper guaranteed that Hispanics had the right to vote (ironclaude clause) and also established the roles and powers of the government in New Mexico
New Mexico's Constitution
400
The newly devloped atomic bombs were used during World War II on which two Japanese Cities?
Nagasaki and Hiroshima
400
The word assimilate is often thought of when thinking of this locations.
Indian Schools
500
This man did not write articles about war generals or admirals, but more so the average soldier during WWII
Who is Ernie Pyle
500
Highways especially Route 66 have brought what with them?
Tourists
500
Name the Allied and Axis Powers of WWII
Allied: US, England, France and Soviets
Axis: Germany Japan,and Italy
500
This is the location where 1800 men of New Mexico's National Guard were forced on a Death March
Philippines
500
What do all of the following have a common link to?
Reies Tijerina, Thomas Catron, the Santa Fe Ring, Spanish Government, Mexican Government, Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Land Grants