Multiple Choice

Question

Based on the changes in New Mexico's population after World War II, which conclusion is best supported?
(1 point)
Responses

Economic changes made New Mexico a difficult place to make a living.
Economic changes made New Mexico a difficult place to make a living.

New Mexico's climate was believed to be dangerous and unhealthy.
New Mexico's climate was believed to be dangerous and unhealthy.

People were concerned that New Mexico denied too many people rights.
People were concerned that New Mexico denied too many people rights.

New government and military jobs appealed to many Americans.

Answer 1

The best-supported conclusion regarding the changes in New Mexico's population after World War II is:

New government and military jobs appealed to many Americans.

This conclusion aligns with the post-war economic and social changes that typically occur, as many states saw an influx of people seeking employment opportunities, particularly in government and military sectors, during that time.

Answer 2

How did urban development most change the New Mexico landscape?
(1 point)
Responses

It ended problems of water scarcity.
It ended problems of water scarcity.

It inspired new building developments and styles.
It inspired new building developments and styles.

It eliminated federal protections for reservation lands.
It eliminated federal protections for reservation lands.

It made all of the state very densely populated.

Answer 3

The response that best describes how urban development most changed the New Mexico landscape is:

It inspired new building developments and styles.

Urban development typically leads to new construction and architectural styles, reshaping the physical landscape of an area.

Answer 4

Why were Native Americans unable to vote in New Mexico and Arizona just after World War II?
(1 point)
Responses

They were not U.S. citizens.
They were not U.S. citizens.

The states' constitutions prevented it.
The states' constitutions prevented it.

Native Americans had no interest in voting.
Native Americans had no interest in voting.

Federal law barred Native Americans from voting.

Answer 5

The best response to why Native Americans were unable to vote in New Mexico and Arizona just after World War II is:

They were not U.S. citizens.

At that time, many Native Americans were not granted U.S. citizenship, which restricted their voting rights. It wasn't until the Indian Citizenship Act of 1924 that some Native Americans gained citizenship, but many states still found ways to restrict their voting rights even afterward.

Answer 6

Most art museums that opened in New Mexico after World War II focus on
(1 point)
Responses

European art.
European art.

regional art.
regional art.

African American art.
African American art.

films and movies.

Answer 7

The best response regarding the focus of most art museums that opened in New Mexico after World War II is:

regional art.

Many art museums in New Mexico emphasize the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of the region, including Native American, Hispanic, and local contemporary art.

Answer 8

Which of these was not a goal of the American Indian Movement?
(1 point)
Responses

win greater rights of self-determination
win greater rights of self-determination

close all reservations
close all reservations

establish national voting for Native American issues
establish national voting for Native American issues

educate Native Americans about maintaining their cultural traditions

Answer 9

The response that was not a goal of the American Indian Movement is:

close all reservations.

The American Indian Movement (AIM) sought to address issues such as self-determination, voting rights, and cultural preservation, rather than advocating for the closure of reservations.

Answer 10

Which of the following was a goal of the American Indian Movement that it did not achieve?
(1 point)
Responses

It discouraged Native Americans from practicing cultural traditions.
It discouraged Native Americans from practicing cultural traditions.

It did not do very much to raise public awareness about Native American issues.
It did not do very much to raise public awareness about Native American issues.

Its leaders were stripped of their U.S. citizenship.
Its leaders were stripped of their U.S. citizenship.

It failed to win the right to make new treaties.

Answer 11

The response that reflects a goal of the American Indian Movement that it did not achieve is:

It failed to win the right to make new treaties.

While the American Indian Movement raised awareness about Native American issues and advocated for rights and reforms, they did not succeed in gaining the right to create new treaties with the federal government.