7th Grade NM History Review

Question 1

What is the capital of New Mexico?

Accepted Answer

Santa Fe

Question 2

This Quiz is going to be over what?

Accepted Answer

New Mexico History

Question 3

Due to the gypsum the sand does not trap heat. What is the name of this National Park?

Accepted Answer

White Sands

Question 4

What is the nickname of New Mexico?

Accepted Answer

Land of Enchantment

Question 5

What is New Mexico's state flower?

Accepted Answer

Yucca

Question 6

What was the name of the famous outlaw in the Lincoln County War?

Accepted Answer

Billy the Kid

Question 7

Which religion did the Spanish settler introduce to the Natives?

Accepted Answer

Catholic Religion

Question 8

What famous incident happened in Southeastern NM in 1947?

Accepted Answer

UFO crash

Question 9

Arizona, Colorado, Utah and New Mexico meet together to form what?

Accepted Answer

Four Corners

Question 10

This National Park is located in Southeastern New Mexico and is home to many Brazilian free tailed bats.

Accepted Answer

Carlsbad Caverns

Question 11

New Mexico used to be part of which country?

Accepted Answer

Mexico

Question 12

In which year did New Mexico become a state?

Accepted Answer

1912

Question 13

What is New Mexico's state tree?

Accepted Answer

Pinon Pine

Question 14

What is New Mexico's state bird?

Accepted Answer

Roadrunner

Question 15

Who is responsible for killing Billy the Kid?

Accepted Answer

Pat Garrett

Question 16

New Mexico became the _____ state in the United States

Accepted Answer

47th

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