Vocabulary 1
Vocabulary 2
Lesson 1
Lesson 2
Lesson 1 & 2 Combined
100
To hand over.
What is Cede?
100
The upper class, or wealthy class, in Spanish colonial society
What are ricos?
100
This type of trading brought more Americans into New Mexico...

A. pottery

B. corn

C. beaver fur

D. chili

What is C.... beaver fur?
100
The winner of the Mexican American War.
Who was America/the U.S.?
100
The set of laws issued to rule New Mexico temporarily....
What is the Kearny Code?
200
To add or join with
What is annex?
200
The 19th century belief that it was the God-given right of the United States to own all the land from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.
What is Manifest Destiny?
200
Mexican independence from Spain was mainly a result of:

A. a power struggle between two groups of Spaniards; the Peninsulares & the Criolles

B. the U.S. annexing Texas

C. the government being so unstable

D. the increased trade routes

What is A.... a power struggle between two groups of Spaniards; the Peninsulares & the Criolles?
200
The reason the Mexican American War started.


A.  there was an unstable government

B.  the border dispute over Texas

C.  The Louisiana Purchase

D.  the corrupt government in Mexico

What is B.  the border dispute over Texas?
200
New Mexico was part of the Spanish colony of....

A.  New Spain

B. Mexico

C. Texas

D. California

What is A....New Spain?
300
The act of trying to overthrow one's country.
What is treason?
300
Frequently changing
What is unstable?
300
The reason the 1837 Chimayo Rebellion happened..

A. The Texans joined the U.S.

B. Albino Perez, who was unpopular, was issuing tax policies

C. An attack from Mexico over trade laws

D. There were too many leaders in such a short time

What is B.... Albino Perez, who was unpopular, was issuing new tax policies?
300
The Texans were forced on a death march, after being captured by Armijo, down this trail....

A. Santa Fe Trail   B. Old Spanish Trail   C.  El Camino Real   D. Butterfield Overland

What is C. El Camino Real?
300
This man was the first trader to use the Santa Fe Trail for trade....

A. Albino Perez

B. James K. Polk

C. Stephen Watts Kearny

D. William Becknell

Who is D... William Becknell?
400
A nation with a government headed by elected leaders.
What is a republic?
400
An informal grouping of people based on common characteristics, such as wealth, education, culture, and sometimes race.
What is social class?
400
This helped connect NM to the rest of the world so they weren't isolated.

A. Texas joining the U.S.

B. The development of trade routes & more trading

C. The changing of leadership

D. A power struggle between social classes

What is B...The development of trade routes & more trading?
400
The following agreements are part of this important event:  Mexico agreed to give up all claims to Texas; Mexico agreed to cede more than a third of its land to the U.S., including NM; the U.S. agreed to pay Mexico $15 million in exchange for a vast amount of land; and Mexicans living on the land automatically became U.S. citizens
What is The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
400
General Kearny promised the people of New Mexico these three things.....
What is protection of their property/land, religious freedom, & protection from their enemies?
500
In Spanish colonial society, pureblooded Spaniards born in Spain...
What is peninsulares?
500
In Spanish colonial society, a pureblooded Spaniard born in the Americas....
What is Criollo?
500
New Mexico experienced political instability during this time.

A.  Mexico gained independence from Spain

B.  Governor Armijo executed Gonzales

C.  The Mexican American War began

D. The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was signed

When is A.. Mexico gained independence from Spain?
500
The reason why the U.S. wanted the land they purchased from Mexico, known as the Gadsden Purchase.
What is good fertile farmland and land to build a railroad
500
The  Santa Fe Trail connects the rest of the U.S. and this state to New Mexico.
What is Missouri?