NM History Chapter 11

The Confederates wanted NM so they could eventually take control on California.

• True

• False

Why did northern New Mexicans favor the Union?

• The Santa Fe Trail started in a Union state

• They all disliked slavery

• Northern New Mexicans liked Abraham Lincoln

Who won the Battle of Valverde?

• Union

• Confederacy

Who won the Battle of Glorieta?

• Union

• Confederacy

Volunteers from which state played an important role in the Battle of Glorieta?

• Arizona

• Utah

• Texas

• Colorado

Why was the Battle of Glorieta important?

• It gave the Confederacy control of NM

• It ended the Confederacy's plans to take control of NM

• It was the end of the American Civil War

An area set aside for Indians to live on

• Reservation

• Amnesty

Which nomadic Indian tribe had to suffer the Long Walk?

• Apaches

• Navajo

• Comanche

Kit Carson was able to make the Navajo surrender without having to burn their crops.

• True

• False

The Bosque Redondo Reservation failed because...

• Navajo and Mescaleros were old enemies

• Crops failed

• Sickness