Art in NM
Depression
The Law
Stuff
100
A world famous artist who made her home in New Mexico around 1929.
Who was Georgia O'keefe?
100
Long term and high unemployment.
What is a key characteristic of an economic depression?
100
The 19th Amendment.
What law gave women the right to vote?
100
They served customers at New Mexico's rail stations.
Who were the Harvey Girls?
200
An important art community in the Twenties and Thirties.
What was the Taos Society of Artists?
200
The eastern farms and ranches were the most effected by this event.
What was the dust bowl?
200
Dennis Chavez.
The first Hispanic Senator from New Mexico who served for thirty years.
200
The number of new mexicans who died of the 1918 flu.
What is 5,000?
300
Clark Gable, Gary Cooper, John Wayne.
Who were some actors who stared in movies filmed in the state?
300
Coal mines in the north.
What industry was most affected by the depression?
300
The territory needed this in order to become a state
What is a constitution.
300
Trains, landscape and unique cultures.
What caused an increase in tourism?
400
Pottery, weaving and jewelry.
What kinds of art were sold by Native Americans to increasing popularity?
400
From the stock market crash of 1929 until the start of World War II. Twelve years.
How long did the Great Depression last.
400
this was the year of statehood.
What was 1912.
400
He wrote Ben Hur.
WhatWho was Governor Lew Wallace?
500
Publicly commisioned art projects of the 20s and 30s.
What did the New Deal sponsor?
500
The Civilian Conservation Corps.
What New Deal program planted trees to prevent erosion?
500
They were allowed to vote twenty years after they gained citizenship.
Who were the New Mexican Indians?
500
The state animal.
What is the black bear?