EOC NM

Why do historians study to learn about the past?

• Only primary sources

• Primary and secondary sources from multiple perspectives.

• Primary and secondary sources from one person's perspective

• Only secondary sources.

What outcome of the Indian Reorganization Act is still noticeable today in New Mexico?

• Native peoples are still restricted from carrying on traditional customs and cultural practices.

• Reservations are still governed by the authority of the New Mexico State Legislature.

• Native peoples must attend schools, as the Federal government expects them to assimilate.

• Reservation areas are checker boarded in various areas of the state, as Native land was not fully returned.

What do the following three terms have in common?

Las Gorras

Colfax County War

Thomas B Carton

• All three were connected to land grants.

• All three have national monuments in their honor.

• All three were important people or events during WWI

• All three are mentioned in the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.

What is geography?

• The study of rocks and minerals.

• The study of the plants and animals and their habitats.

• The study of the weather patterns overtime.

• The study of the earth's land, water, people, plants and animals.

The United States is divided into regions because?

• The regions are next to each other.

• The regions are all by the ocean.

• The regions share at least one common feature.

• The regions are all in the South.

Some of the tools geographers use are?

• maps, globes, satellite imagery, and aerial photographs.

• Calipers, scales, plumb bobs, and rulers.

• Humidifiers, seismographs, x-rays, and sonograms

• Barometers, sextons, wind socks, and altimeters

What authority does the Governor of NM and the President of the US have in common?

• Both have almost unlimited power while they are in office since they are chief executives

• Both can propose legislation, can veto laws, and call the legislative branch into session

• Both can sign bills, can veto laws, and replace legislators who disagree with their positions.

• Both have little in common since they preside over two very different geographic areas.

Which of the following is an example of local government in action?

• a state senator discussing tax increases with the governor

• a company visiting with the U.S. Senate member to increase exports

• members of a school board voting to approve the construction of a new middle school

• members of the New Mexico legislature meeting with members of the Arizona legislature

What are the four provinces of New Mexico?

• Antelope, Snakes, Bats, and Rodents

• Sunshine, Monsoon, Dust Storm, and Wind

• Rocky Mts., Colorado Plateau, Great Plains, and Basin and Range

• Desert, Mts., River, Lake

Which of the following is NOT correct?

• The Paleo people were nomadic

• The Paleo people lived in pit houses

• The Paleo people hunted very large animals

• The Paleo people made Clovis points