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University of New Mexico
100
Established in 1610, this is the oldest capital city in the United States.
What is Santa Fe?
100
Maybe the most famous Burqueño there is? This former "Doogie Howser, MD" actor later went on to play Barnie Stinson on "How I Met Your Mother."
Who is Neil Patrick Harris?
100
New Mexico is the fifth largest of the 50 states by area. Name any two of the four states that are bigger.
What are Alaska, Texas, California, Montana?
100
Name any 3 of the 5 most populous cities in New Mexico.
What are Albuquerque, Las Cruces, Rio Rancho, Santa Fe, Roswell?
100
Tell us what the letters in COEHS stands for.
What is the College of Education and Human Sciences?
200
This is the year that New Mexico was admitted to the United States.
What is 1912?
200
Jesse Pinkman, Mike Ehrmantraut, and Lydia Rodarte-Quayle are all characters from this TV show.
What is Breaking Bad?
200
When combined with the hospital, this is the largest employer in the State of New Mexico (I think).
What is the University of New Mexico?
200
This is the state in which the Rio Grande originates.
What is Colorado?
200
UNM has four branch campuses across the state. Name three of these.
What is Los Alamos, Taos, Gallup, and Valencia?
300
Is water wet? The Pueblo system of irrigation ditches is one of the oldest irrigation systems in North America. The Spanish came in the 16th century and later called these shared irrigation ditches THIS name.
What are Acequias?
300
Name the two current sitting US senators from New Mexico.
Who are Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Lujan?
300
Bill Gates and Paul Allen founded this company in NM in the 1970s.
What is Microsoft?
300
Name the National Monument located near Los Alamos and White Rock, NM, pictured here:
What is Bandelier National Monument?
300
One of the only remaining original buildings on campus, this Hall currently serves as the UNM Alumni Center.
What is Hodgin Hall?
400
Glorrietta, NM was the site of the Western-most battle as part of this 19th century war.
What is the U.S. Civil War?
400
This Puebloan leader spearheaded the Pueblo Revolt of 1680, expelling the Spaniards out of the region.
Who is Popé?
400
One of the primary habitats of the Mexican Gray Wolf is in this national forest.
What is the Gila?
400
This mountain is the highest peak in NM (13, 167 ft).
What is Wheeler Peak (near Taos)?
400
UNM is one of only two universities in the United States to offer a Bachelor of Arts in this dance style.
What is Flamenco?
500
Aliens, dude. Roswell, NM was the site of a purported UFO discovery that was covered up by the U.S. government in THIS year.
What is 1947?
500
This famous outlaw of the 19th century is buried in Fort Sumner, New Mexico.
Who is Billy The Kid?
500
Formerly known as San Juan Pueblo, this Pueblo reclaimed their Indigenous name back in the mid-2000s.
What is Ohkay Owingeh?
500
The “Little Florida Mountains” are located in Southwest NM, near this “D” town.
What is Deming?
500
UNM was founded in 1889 - name the year that our College was founded.
What is 1928?