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1
After WWI, ___ changed the way people live and allowed them to travel & see new places.
automobiles
irrigation
horses
the Camino Real
2
All of these are events happened in N'ern NM in the '60s regarding Alianza and Tijerina except:
Tijerina said Hispanics owned millions of acres of land .
They raided the courthouse in Tierra Amarilla.
They took over part of a Natl. Forest and arrested Rangers.
Tijerina was arrested, tried but not sentenced to prison.
3
What is a secondary source for historians?
a combination of many different sources (textbook)
first-hand accounts (letters, diary entries)
a historian's account based on primary sources (book)
4
How is casino-generated income used for self-improvement by Indians?
Improved medical services.
Improved housing for tribal members.
(all of them)
Scholarships & improved education.
5
All of these are true except:
NM Natl. Guardsmen fought to defend the Bataan Peninsula.
They fought for four months.
They fought for four years.
Only 900 of the 1,800 Natl. Guardsmen survived.
6
Right after attacking Pearl Harbor, the Japanese also attacked which other US territory?
American Samoa
Guam
Puerto Rico
Philippines
7
Which is not one of the three branches of state government?
legislative
congressional
executive
judicial
8
“The Laboratory for the Development of Substitute Materials” was the original name for the
Bataan Death March.
Japanese-American internment camps.
Manhattan Project.
Code Talkers.
9
Why is NM home to several air force bases?
(neither)
wide-open spaces perfect for pilot training
the Rio Grande flowing north to south through NM
(both)
10
All are reasons why the US needed an unbreakable code in the Pacific during WWII except:
By breaking our code they could plan counterattacks.
By breaking the code they could hear our conversations.
The Japanese broke our code.
The Japanese did not break our code.
11
After WWII, US policy toward Indians changed in which way:
Indians could no longer live on reservations.
Indians could stay on reservations and govern themselves.
(all 3)
Indians could stay on reservations but have no rights.
12
Which "mother road" connecting Chicago to Los Angeles went across NM?
I-10
Route 66
Camino Real
I-25
13
Air force bases and national labs impact our economy by
(both)
providing more jobs, which provide more money for the state
taking away jobs, which takes away more money from the state
(neither)
14
All are reasons why Navajo was used as code during WWII except:
It's very difficult to learn.
It's easy to make up new words in it.
It is hard to read and write it.
It's not written; has to be memorized.
15
What is a tertiary account for historians?
a combination of many different sources (textbook)
a historian's account based on primary sources (book)
first-hand accounts (letters, diary entries)
16
Each of these were types of land grants in NM except:
pueblo
private
community
acequia
17
Indians were given self-determination; what does that mean?
The ability to govern their own lives with their traditions.
They can rule themselves but cannot keep their culture.
They have no rights.
(all 3)
18
How do NM's state symbols benefit our state?
They represent mostly S'ern New Mexicans.
(all 3)
They provide collective unity/identity for who we are.
They represent mostly N'ern New Mexicans.
19
Define autonomy.
Not being able to self-govern.
A car.
(none of these)
The right or condition of self-government.
20
By studying many different accounts with varying perspectives,
historians know little about the past.
historians piece together the present.
historians piece together the past.
historians get an uncertain image of the past.
21
NM's unique role as a minority-majority state...
(both)
is having other, similar states look to it for guidance
(neither)
helps it lead the way for minority issues and rights.
22
Which is not an event of the Bataan Death March?
US defended the Bataan Peninsula but were defeated.
The US used atomic weapons on the Bataan Peninsula.
The Japanese made the soldiers march to their POW camp.
Of 1,800 NM guardsmen included, 900 died.
23
What attracts artists and writers to come to NM?
The landscape.
Las Cruces.
Water.
The heat.
24
How was the relationship between Indian tribes and the U.S. government before WWII?
Things were neutral; not really good or bad.
(none of these are right)
Tribes couldn't trust the US govt; too many broken promises.
Tribes could trust the US govt; they were given reservations
25
The process of becoming similar to others by taking in and using their customs and culture:
assumption
similarity
Americanization
assimilation
26
The purpose of acequias is to ensure a process for everyone in a community to:
simply be able to water their crops.
have access to water, especially during a drought.
elect a leader.
divide cattle.
27
The Cold War was a war of ideologies between
the US (capitalism) and Germany (communism)
the US (capitalism) and the Soviet Union (communism)
the US (capitalism) and Japan (communism)
the US (communism) and the Soviet Union (capitalism)
28
Irrigation allows people to artificially water crops...
FALSE
TRUE
29
The Bataan Death March lasted 6 days and covered how many miles?
6.5 miles
65 miles
650 miles
6,500 miles
30
Which factors contributed to the Spanish mainly setting N'ern NM first?
climate
(all 3)
altitude
precipitation
31
Native Americans were placed on reservations because
they were raiding and killing Americans.
(all 3)
Americans wanted their land.
Americans wanted to control and "civilize" them.
32
What allowed NM farmers to control when rivers flooded and use the land for farming?
Building dams.
Drought.
The acequia system.
Irrigation.
33
NM's Constitution is significant because it
requires English-only education and legal documents
says assembly to meet in Jan. (early reps were rnchrs/frmrs)
(both)
(neither)
34
What makes up the judicial branch?
(neither)
Courts
(both)
Judges
35
Which branch of the government is described inaccurately?
legislative branch makes the laws
executive branch enforces the laws
congressional branch supports the laws
judicial branch interprets the laws
36
What role do Los Alamos and Sandia Natl. Labs play today in scientific research?
Los Alamos conducts energy research
Sandia does nuclear research & works on new energy sources
(neither)
(both)
37
Who suggested the possibility of creating an atomic bomb?
Enrico Fermi
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Albert Einstein
Niels Bohr
38
Who headed the Theoretical Physics Division of the Manhattan Project?
Edward Teller
Enrico Fermi
Niels Bohr
J. Robert Oppenheimer
39
The Navajo who created an unbreakable code for the Marines were called:
Code Speakers
Code Givers
Code Talkers
Code Whisperers
40
When air force bases come to NM, which important factor must they take in consideration?
Access to Carlsbad Caverns
Proximity to El Paso
Access to water (like everything/everyone in NM)
Access to Albuquerque
41
NM's involvement in WWII lead to its role as a military weapons developer in the Cold War by
capturing the world's attention by testing the atom bomb
establishing itself as a center for nuclear weapon tech
capturing the world's attention by developing the atom bomb
(all 3)
42
The process of assimilation by immigrants/annexed populations to American customs and values:
Americanification
'Mericizing
assimilation
Americanization
43
NM industries are impacted by water; it is the key factor determining where people work/live.
TRUE
FALSE
44
What is a primary source for historians?
first-hand accounts (letters, diary entries)
a historian's account based on primary sources (book)
a combination of many different sources (textbook)
45
On July 16, 1945 Los Alamos successfully tests a plutonium implosion bomb at
Trinity Site near Alamogordo
White Sands Missile Range near Alamogordo
Manhattan
Sandia
46
Which does the state not provide/is not paid for by taxes?
schools
roads
police
churches
47
Which is not a form of precipitation?
Sandstorm
Rainfall
Snow
Hail
48
NM's environment was ideal for the production of the atom bomb because of its
mountainous terrain and sparse population
wide-open spaces
isolation
all made it ideal for a top-secret lab and testing site
49
Define sovereignty.
Shared power.
Equal power.
Supreme power or authority .
Inferior power or authority.
50
After the arrival of highways, towns on Route 66...
boomed (no tourists were stopping by anymore).
dried up and people moved away (no one stopped by anymore).
(all 3)
didn't really change; it had no big impact.
51
Acequias in N'ern NM played a role in each area except:
agricultural
political
religious
communal
52
Which are the two parts of the legislative branch?
House of Representatives and Congress
Congress and Senate
State Supreme Court and Senate
House of Representatives and Senate
53
Why were land grants in New Mexico difficult to determine?
The boundaries were unclear and written records were scarce.
(all 3)
They weren't.
Boundaries were clear and records plentiful.
54
How is a tribe's relationship (as a sovereign, self-determining entity) with the US affected?
They are a sovereign nation within the US.
Certain US rules/laws do not apply to them.
They govern themselves; both citizens of the tribe & the US.
(all 3)
55
What has become a major source of income for many tribes today?
Mining.
Casinos.
Manufacturing.
Farming.
56
How is Route 66 connected to the rise in tourism in New Mexico?
More people traveled through and stopped in NM.
Less people had to drive through NM.
More people had to stop in El Paso.
(all 3)
57
How are artists/writers of the '20s and '30s related to NM's culture?
(all 3)
They shared its beauty, history, art, and traditions.
Their work attracted more people to NM
Through their work they spread NM's culture across the US
58
Which is not true of Iron-Clad Clauses in the NM's Constitution?
(all 3 are true)
Guaranteed to school segregation.
Women, Indians and African Americans did not benefit (vote)
Guaranteed Hispanics had right to vote.
59
What role did NM serve during the arms race of the Cold War?
Served as a center for the navy.
Served as a center for weapons and scientific research.
Served as a location for Japanese-American internment camps.
(all 3)
60
How did white Americans try to make the Indian culture more like theirs? Indians couldn't:
keep their way of life (boarding schools)
(all of them)
speak their language/practice their religion.
keep their hairstyles or clothing.
61
New Mexico was involved in WWII via all but which of these:
service at Bataan and partaking in the Bataan Death March
Navajo from NM creating code; becoming Code Talkers
Los Alamos' research and White Sands' testing (atomic bomb)
Chinese-American internment camps
62
Who monitors water usage and settles community issues in the acequia system?
The mayordomo.
The mayor.
The governor.
The domomayor.
63
What was the purpose of Alianza & who led them?
(all 3)
Unite Hispanics to gain equal rights; Reies Lopez Tijerina.
Unite Hispanics to gain equal rights; Jennifer Lopez.
Unite Americans to gain equal rights; Reies Lopez Tijerina.
64
Who split the atom?
Edward Teller
Niels Bohr
Albert Einstein
Enrico Fermi
65
Americans began to hate Japanese-Americans because they questioned their loyalty to the US:
(all 3)
because of the invasion of the Philippines
because of the Bataan Death March
because of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, HI
66
How is the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo related to land grant issues in New Mexico?
The treaty promised to honor all prior land grants in NM.
The treaty promised to dissolve all prior land grants in NM.
(all 3)
It isn't.
67
Which is they key factor in determining where people settle in New Mexico?
Elevation
Route 66
Camino Real
Water
68
Surface water is water on the Earth's surface (lakes, rivers, seas, oceans)
FALSE
TRUE
69
Which are air force bases in NM?
Kirtland AFB (ABQ) & Cannon AFB (Clovis)
(all are)
(none are)
Holloman AFB (Alamogordo) & WSMR (between Alamogordo/LC)
70
Whose theory helped scientists understand nuclear fission (leading to splitting of the atom)?
Niels Bohr
Edward Teller
Albert Einstein
J. Robert Oppenheimer
71
How much surface water does New Mexico have?
2,500 sq. mi.
2.5 sq. mi.
250 sq. mi.
25 sq. mi.
72
define "minority-majority" state
a racial/ethnic minority group (in the US) is the minority
(all 3)
a racial/ethnic minority group (in the US) is the majority
a racial/ethnic majority group (in the US) is the majority
73
A long period of time without precipitation is:
irrigation.
a drought.
(all of them)
an acequia.
74
How did the US become involved in WWII?
Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, HI.
Germany invaded Poland.
Germany annexed Austria.
Japan invaded the Philippines.
75
On Aug. 6th & 9th the US dropped atomic bombs on which two Japanese cities?
Osaka & Nagoya
Hiroshima & Nagasaki
Tokyo & Yokohama
Kobe & Kyoto
76
The main industries in New Mexico are:
financial services, ranching, mining, oil, gas and tourism.
automotive, ranching, mining, oil, gas, and tourism.
entertainment, ranching, mining, oil, gas, and tourism.
farming, ranching, mining, oil, gas, and tourism.
77
What types of sources do historians use to piece together the past?
Primary
Secondary
Primary, secondary, and tertiary.
Tertiary
78
On which date did Japan attack Pearl Harbor, HI?
Dec. 7, 1860
Dec. 7, 1992
Dec. 7, 1941
Dec. 7, 1965
79
Which is the name of the plan to develop the atomic bomb?
The Manhattan Project.
The Brooklyn Project.
The Bronx Project.
The Queens Project.
80
Which branch of government does the governor head?
legislative
judicial
(all 3)
executive
81
_____ is the source of most of New Mexico's water.
The Rio Grande
Groundwater
Elephant Butte Reservoir
Surface water
82
What was a code name for the Manhattan Project at Los Alamos?
Project X
Project Z
Project Y
Project XYZ
83
Which factors contributed to where villages were settled in S'ern NM?
Proximity to the Camino Real and El Paso.
Proximity to the Rio Grande and the Camino Real.
(all 3)
Proximity to the Chihuahuan Desert and the Camino Real.
84
EVERYTHING IN NEW MEXICO IS IMPACTED BY WATER (BE IT SUPPLY OR PROXIMITY)!!!
TRUE - we live in the desert -- DUH?
FALSE
85
Which would not happen if all of our groundwater dried up?
Farmers & ranchers would rely solely on rainfall.
Water would become a scarce resource.
Farmers & ranchers would become more productive.
People would leave New Mexico.
86
Which is not true in comparing state and federal governments?
Fed. govt. is above state govt. & applies to all 50 states
State govt. can overrule fed. govt.
Both have three branches of government.
State govt. is specific to each state; its beneath fed. gov.
87
Who was the scientific director of the Manhattan Project?
Niels Bohr
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Edward Teller
Enrico Fermi
88
State symbols...
represent a state's cultural heritage/national treasures.
have no real meaning.
exist for about half the states.
(all 3)
89
Japanese internment camps were in all of these NM locations except:
Lordsburg
Fort Stanton
Albuquerque
Santa Fe
