Which are obstacles New Mexico had to overcome on its journey to becoming a state? Choose 4

Powerful lawyers and political figures that used their influence to control most of the land in New Mexico – and essentially steal it from Hispanic owners – were known as what?

Why did Texas Confederates invade New Mexico during the Civil War?

Constant raids on Hispanic and Anglo settlements by Navajo and _____________ made some people outside of New Mexico think the territory wasn’t ready for statehood.

Thousands of Navajo and Apache people were brutally and forcefully relocated to

Bosque Redondo in an event known to many Native Americans as ________________________.

The _________________________________________ was a conflict between factions led by John Tunstall and Lawrence Murphy for control of resources for forts and reservations in southeast New Mexico.

The arrival of the_______________________opened the territory up for expansion by improving transportation and communication with eastern and Midwestern states.

Gov. Miguel Otero proved New Mexico’s loyalty to the United States by declaring New Mexico loyal to the US during which war?

While New Mexican’s favored the idea, the idea of _______________ was turned down by Arizonans and eventually led to New Mexico and Arizona being admitted to the US as separate states.

What is the capital of New Mexico?

What is the largest city in New Mexico?

Which region of the state has the highest Native American population?

What is a county seat?

How many counties are in New Mexico?

After sixty-six years and more than 50 attempts, New Mexico finally achieved statehood in what year?

What legislation (law or act) allowed and required the territory of New Mexico to write a state constitution in preparation for the day their territory would become a state?

The ____________________________________ was held in Santa Fe, NM and consisted of 100 delegates from every county in the state.

Which major important demographic groups in New Mexico were left out from creating the constitution of New Mexico?

Who was the most powerful delegate at the convention to write the constitution of New Mexico?

______________________________________ of the constitution protected every citizens right to vote regardless of “religion, race, language, or color.”

_____________________________________ of the constitution said “children of Spanish descent would never be denied admission to public schools.”

Hispanic children were to never experience _________________________ , inferior, schools like most Black children faced in southern public schools at the time.

Which ideas were considered too radical to put into the constitution of New Mexico?

Who was the President of the United States whom signed New Mexico into statehood?

What was the name of the all-Black community founded by Francis Boyer in southeast New Mexico?

What ultimately caused Francis Boyer's all-Black community to fail?

What natural resource allowed Blackdom to prosper at first?

When did Blackdom finally get abandoned?

What piece of legislation allowed settlers to claim land and keep it as long as they could "prove up?"

Who attacked Columbus, New Mexico in 1916 during the height of the Mexican Revolution?

What was the military expedition led by General John Pershing into Mexico to punish Pancho Villa called?

This was one of the most devastating wars in world history largely due to old-fashioned fighting tactics with modern, violent weaponry fought between 1914 and 1918.

What was the secret message sent from Germany to Mexico called which proposed alliance against the United States in World War I?

Killing 3-5% of the world’s entire population during 1918-1919; what was the most deadly flu epidemic ever?

How many New Mexicans served in total during World War 1?

New Mexicans bought over $18 million worth of ______________________ to help fight the war.

What were the men called that gave speeches all over the country to fire people up about the war?

What did the Zimmerman Telegram promise would be given to Mexico if they became allies with Germany in the war?

What are loyalty menus?

When did World War 1 end?

What reason did Woodrow Wilson give to the American public for entering the war in Europe in the first place?

Who's murder in Sarajevo, Bosnia at the hand of Serbian terrorists lit the match that started the war?

Who did the United States support in World War I?

Which of the following are possible explanations for Pancho Villa's attack on Columbus, NM?

Health seekers began coming to New Mexico in the early 20th century to help treat what disease?

Why was New Mexico considered an ideal location for TB patients in the early 20th century?

Facilities known as ____________________were located across New Mexico and functioned as TB treatment centers.

Which of the following is an elite group of artists who all lived in northern New Mexico by 1915 and helped start the thriving art scene in the state?

Which of the following was the name of Mabel Dodge Lujan's home which housed famous artists?

Which of these artists and authors spent time at Los Gallos for a time?

Which of the following building materials began flourishing again in the 1920s as a way of cultural preservation?

Tourism in New Mexico really began to boom in New Mexico because of innovations in _____________.

Early car travel was made difficult in New Mexico by which of the following?

Which of the following is the "mother road" running through New Mexico from east to west?

Why did towns in New Mexico try so hard to have new roads built through them in the 1920s?

What is suffrage?

Which is an obstacle women had to overcome in order to earn the right to vote?

Which amendment to the United States Constitution gave women the right to vote starting in 1920?

What is "Jim Crow"?

What was the Bursum bill?

What powerful Native American organization would ultimately help defeat the Bursum bill?

Who now holds the rights to Blue Lake?

Which amendment to the United States constitution banned the buying and selling of alcohol between 1919 and 1933?

Why was Prohibition being advocated by groups like the Women's Christian Temperance Union?

Which is an unintended consequence of Prohibition?

Prohibition finally came to an end during the Great Depression in 1933 with the ratification of which amendment?