Atlas of the United States: New Mexico

The video explores New Mexico's geography, including its borders, deserts, and mountain ranges. It discusses the population distribution, focusing on major cities like Albuquerque and Santa Fe. The video delves into the Pueblo culture, highlighting their architecture and historical significance. It also covers historical sites such as Acoma Pueblo and Chaco Canyon. Finally, it discusses New Mexico's role in World War II, particularly the development of the atomic bomb at Los Alamos.

Which river is central to the population distribution in New Mexico?

• Rio Grande River

• Colorado River

• Mississippi River

• Hudson River

What is the primary material used by the Pueblo people for building?

• Concrete

• Stone

• Adobe bricks

• Wood

Which Pueblo is known as one of the oldest continuously inhabited villages in the United States?

• Acoma Pueblo

• Taos Pueblo

• Santa Clara Pueblo

• Zuni Pueblo

Where was the first atomic bomb developed during World War II?

• Los Alamos

• Santa Fe

• Roswell

• Albuquerque

What was the impact of the atomic bomb detonation at White Sands?

• It ended the Cold War

• It started World War II

• It had no significant impact

• It contributed to the end of World War II