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New Mexico History Final Exam
New Mexico History Final Exam
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A #review to help us do well on our #final.
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1
What was the quickest way to obtain American wealth?
None of the Above
Work hard for wages
Steal it on the high seas
Go to the bank
2
True or False: After 7 months of debate Henry Clay’s legislative package was approved.
True
False
3
When was the Confederate States of America established?
February 1860
February 1862
February 1863
February 1861
4
What was a cibolero?
Mexican deer hunters
A group of doctors
A group of merchant traders
Mexican Buffalo Hunters
5
True or False: The Peninsulares were seen as the highest class in the caste system.
True
False
6
Who were the Southern Generals involved in the Battle of Glorieta Pass?
General Henry Hopkins Sibley & LT Col. William Read Scurry
None of the Above
Colonel John Potts Slough and Major John Milton Chivington
All of the Above
7
Which of the following is not something that banks do?
Pay people interest for keeping money in the bank
Use your money to go on vacations
Provide loans for people
Help people manage their money
8
All of the following contributed to New Mexico’s lawlessness
except
...
Few judges
Few guns
Many places to hide
Few lawmen
9
What was the first book to be printed in New Mexico?
Comicbook
Novel
Bible
Schoolbook
10
People came to New Mexico for a lot of these reasons
except
...
To get gold
To learn Spanish
To buy cheap land
To get a new start
11
What is a caste?
A system that has to do with food
None of the Above
A system that has to do with a play
A racial hierarchy which ranked people.
12
True or false: The shaman sang songs to help restore a patient’s harmony with the spirit world.
False
True
13
Who was chosen as the president of the Confederate States of America?
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Stephen A Douglas
John Bell
14
What is the most widely accepted form of exchange in most countries?
Gold and Silver
Money
Bartering
Begging
15
Which is not an example of trade?
Exchanging your old hoodie for your friend’s baseball cap
Selling your old bicycle
Buying lunch
Taking something without paying for it.
16
New Mexico was the ______ state to join the United States.
49th
47th
24th
34th
17
What are the three branches of government?
General, executive, judicial
Legislative, general, judicial
Legislative, executive, general
Legislative, executive, judicial
18
Which of the following was
not
an issue in New Mexico becoming a state?
Concerns about corruption
Violence of the Wild West
Population size
Concerns about loyalty
19
Who was Don Juan de Onate?
The founder of New Mexico
A Mexican explorer
The governor of New Mexico
All of the Above
20
What was the first printing press called?
None of the Above
All of the Above
The Dawn
El Crepúsculo
21
What is the largest native american tribe in the U.S.?
Navajo
Apache
Cherokee
Hopi
22
What is Black Tuesday?
The day of the worst stock market crash in history
The day World War II started
The day when African Americans received equal rights
The day the sun did not shine for 24 hours
23
True or False: The logs used to build a hogan could not be from a tree struck by lightning
True
False
24
Who was the last viceroy of New Spain?
Colonel Albino Perez
Kit Carson
Santa Anna
Juan de O’Donoju
25
More than __________ Americans died during the American Revolution.
25,000
20,000
28,000
40,000
26
Who was Pope?
A Spanish colonist
One of the leaders of the Pueblo revolt
The leader of the Catholic church
The governor of New Mexico
27
What was a comanchero?
Mexican Buffalo Hunters
A group of Doctors
An ethnically mixed group of New Mexican merchants
Mexican Deer Hunters
28
What ended World War II in Japan?
The surrender of German armies
Dropping atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
The attack on Pearl Harbor
Dropping atomic bombs on Germany and Italy
29
What strained relations between Mexico and the United States?
U.S. Army surrender to Mexico in Mexican Expedition
The U.S. Army’s pursuit of Pancho Villa
Mexico taking land from the United States
Mexico’s pursuit of the U.S. Army
30
What was the Civil Rights Movement?
The title of the famous speech given by MLK Jr.
The efforts of blacks to challenge discrimination they faced
The time between the end of WWII & beginning of Vietnam War
whites in NM tried to give black and Hispanic people =rights
31
Why does government exist?
To settle disputes between neighbors
To force citizens to obey laws
To take away the people’s rights
To promote the public good
32
Who raided the federal arsenal at Harper’s Ferry during the American Civil War?
John C. Calhoun
John Brown
Henry Clay
Daniel Webster
33
For how many years was New Mexico a territory?
61 years
26 years
16 years
62 years
34
What is considered New Mexico’s number-one problem?
A lack of government leadership
Excess water
Land shortage
Water shortage
35
What is the Las Garantias?
The Plan, Army, or Government of the Three Guarantees
The Plan, Government, or Society of the Three Guarantees
The Army, Government, or Society of the Three Guarantees
The Army, Plan, or Society of the Three Guarantees
36
What battle gave Texas its independence?
Battle of San Jacinto
Revolutionary War
Mexican American War
New Mexico Civil War
37
True or False: A kiva is a pit structure around which pithouses were built.
True
False
38
True or False: The first colonists were young single men.
True
False
39
What could the Puebloans do in case of an enemy attack?
Run away
Remove the ladders to their houses
Fight
Cook dinner
40
Who replaced Don Diego de Vargas as governor of New Mexico?
Cuerno Verde
Don Diego
Vasquez
Pedro Rodriguez Cubero
