The New Mexico Journey Final Review

The four provinces of New Mexico are:

• Desert, Mountain, River, and Lake

• Rocky Mountains, Colorado Plateau, Great Plains, and Basin and Range

• Sunshine, Monsoon, Dust Storm, and Wind

• Antelope, Snakes, Bats, adn Rodents

Why is it important to study history from multiple perspectives?

• Because the first perspective is always wrong.

• Because studying only one perspective would be boring.

• Because you can learn more about historic events.

• Because it is state law.

New Mexico is part of the Southwest region along with which other states?

• Utah, Colorado, and Arizona

• California, Nevada, Arizona

• Texas, Okalhoma, and Arizona

• Colorado, Wyoming, and Montana

Kivas were used for the following except:

• storage

• cermonies

• a gathering place

• religion

What is the role of an archeologist?

• to investigate crime scenes

• to write about modern people

• to study prehistoric people

• to hunt for food

What did the Ancestral Puebloans do to meet the growing need for housing?

• They began to build multi-level pueblos.

• They spread out across more of the land.

• They began to build multi-level pit houses.

• They moved west for more land.

What was the result fo the Pueblo Revolt of 1680?

• The Indians were pushed out of New Mexico.

• The Spanish left NM and never returned.

• The Catholic Church became more closed-minded to Indian traditions.

• The Indians pushed the Spanish out of NM for 12 years.

How did Oñate treat the Indians?

• He treated the harshly and the Acoma revolted.

• He treated them harshly, but the Indians accepted Spanish rule without revolting.

• He treated them fairly and there was peace.

• He let them do whatever they wanted to.

What was the responsibilty of the NM goverment?

• Overseeing land grants and the acequia system.

• Keeping all Indians out the colony.

• Searching for the Seven Cities of Cibola.

• Making peace treaties between different Indian tribes.

Why did the Spanish decide to stay in NM even though no gold was discovered?

• To continue searching for riches

• To convert Indians to Catholicism

• To create manufactured goods

• To mine