NM HISTORY EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE GRADED A++

NM HISTORY EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE GRADED A++ Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo agreement between Mexico and the US that ended the Mexican-American War and sought but failed to protect NMs land rights Taos Revolt armed insurrection by Spanish and Indian settlers in northern NM—particularly Taos and Mora—against the occupying American government in 1847; the revolt resulted in the death of Charles Bent and was put down by American troops; the leaders of the revolt were convicted of treason and hung Santa Fe Ring a corrupt band of Anglo businessmen, lawyers, and politicians who ran the state during its territorial days and used their political power to enrich themselves, stripping many native New Mexicans of their property in the process Stephen B. Elkins NM Senator whose ill-timed handshake cost New Mexico its chance at statehood during its territorial days Charles Bent well-known Anglo trader who was made the territorial governor of New Mexico by Stephen Kearny after he captured the state during the Mexican-American War Lincoln County War a violent conflict that took place in Southern New Mexico during the 1870s between two rival businessmen and their hired guns William H. Bonney famous outlaw and symbol of New Mexico's "wild west" image; a.k.a. Billy the Kid Geronimo Apache leader who resisted the US Government's attempt to put his people onto a reservation the longest Albert Beveridge Indiana senator who was the most vocal opponent of New Mexico statehood Kit Carson American explorer and military leader who was responsible for the forced relocation of the Navajo during the Long Walk Ironclad Clauses created by convention delegates to protect Hispanic voting rights and education Constitutional Convention convention aired by New Mexicans to create a Constitution George McJunkin former slave, who discovered Folsm Man(a prehistoric animal which confirmed human life in New Mexico before being established. Edgar Lee Hewett exhibit director and anthropologist who stressed historical and cultural accuracy in all murals and paintings on display Tom Mix most famous cowboy star of his day. He filmed two dozen silent movies in Las Vegas from Soloman Luna from Valencia County he the most powerful member at the Constitutional Convention. He was the wealthiest sheep rancher in New Mexico and a dominant figure in the Republican Party on the local, territorial, and even national levels. Panama - California Exposition ideal chance to promote New Mexico's resources and culture. Notable for New Mexico with the replica of the Spanish colonial mission Church from Acoma Pueblo Maria Martinez