NM Journey, Ch. 4 Test

Front

Who purchased Louisiana from France? Options: the United States, Spain, New Spain, Great Britain

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the United States

Front

Who took command of the American "Army of the West"?

Back

Stephen Kearny

Front

In the treaty of Guadalupe Hildalgo, the United States agreed to pay Mexico ______dollars for their northern territories.

Back

15

Front

What did the Gadsden Purchase in 1853 give New Mexico?

Back

land along its southern border

Front

Which Civil War battle was "The Gettysburg of the West"? Options: Peralta, Valverde, Glorieta Pass, San Augustin Springs

Back

Glorieta Pass

Front

Who were the Buffalo Soldiers?

Back

Black cavalry troops

Front

Beaver pelts were high in demand for this use: Mocassins, Coats, Hats, Pajamas

Back

Hats

Front

Confederate New Mexicans separated the territorial government. What did they name the new territory?

Back

Confederate Territory of Arizona

Front

During the Civil War, what did the New Mexico's Indians do? Options: The Pueblo peoples sided with the Union., The Navajos and the Apaches began raiding., The Pueblo people sided with the South., The Navajos and the Apaches remained peaceful.

Back

The Navajos and the Apaches began raiding.

Front

How did New Mexicans feel about slavery in their territory?

Back

Some wanted slavery in NM and some did not.