Quiz 3.2

Spanish settlers in New Mexico raised what kind of livestock more than any other?

• Sheep
• Cattle
• Goats
• Buffalo

Which tribe newly arrived to New Mexico in the 1700s and begin raiding Pueblos and Spanish settlements.

• Apache
• Navajo
• Comanche
• Acoma

Which answer best characterizes the relationship between the Spanish and the Pueblo people during the 1700s.

• Pueblo men are forced to relocate to haciendas where they work as shepherds and vaqueros.
• Pueblo labor and religious obligations are relaxed and relations improve.
• Everything returns to the way it was before the Pueblo Revolt of 1680.
• The Spanish spend much of the century in total war with the Pueblos until only 19 Pueblos and 10,000 Natives remain.

New Mexicans in the 1700s

• Mined more iron ore than any other colony in the Spanish Empire
• Grew primarily wheat, sugar, and strawberries for making churros
• Expanded beyond Santa Fe with land grants from the royal governor
• Stayed close to Santa Fe for protections against raids

What is a crop that would have been grown in an hacienda but not a rancho?

• Corn
• Cotton
• Wheat
• Beans

Which governor of New Mexico led an army into Colorado and defeated the Comanche?

• de Vargas
• de Anza
• Peralta
• Onate

What did the Spanish call native people who left their pueblo because they refused to live under Spanish law?

• Churros
• Santos
• Vaqueros
• Apostates

What were the lay people called who filled in for Catholic priests when they were not available in their community? (Capitalize the first letter)

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Why did Alburquerque drop the first "r" from its name?

• The welcome sign on Route 66 was misspelled and the city stuck with it
• In order not to have 13 letters as that would be unlucky
• To better match the Duke's title in Spain
• Americans could not pronounce it

The name Alburquerque comes from the Latin " albus quercus" which means

• Holy to Saint Felipe
• White oak
• Land of Enchantment
• Desert crossroads