New Mexico Quiz Questions
1. When did New Mexico become a state of USA?
a) 6 January 1912
b) 30 June 1900
c) 16 July 1892
d) 14 November 1875
2. When was the Pueblo Rebellion?
a) 1521
b) 1680
c) 1584
d) 1706
3. Who reconquered New Mexico for Spain?
a) Hernando de Soto
b) Zebulon Pike
c) Pedro de Vargas
d) Isidrio de Ordonez
4. Who founded Albuquerque?
a) Pedro de Peralta
b) Francisco Cuervo y Valdes
c) John Lamy
d) Alvar Nunez
5. Who conquered New Mexico for USA?
a) John Slidell
b) Winfield Scott
c) Nicholas Trist
d) Stephen Kearny
6. Which country is to the south of New Mexico?
a) Cuba
b) Haiti
c) Mexico
d) Barbados
7. Which state is to the north of New Mexico?
a) Georgia
b) North Carolina
c) South Carolina
d) Colorado
8. Which is the capital of New Mexico?
a) Santa Fe
b) Albuquerque
c) Socorro
d) Portales
9. Which is the highest point in New Mexico?
a) Longs Peak
b) Mount Elbert
c) Wheeler Peak
d) Mount Hunt
10. What is the motto of New Mexico?
a) Live and let die
b) Crescit eundo
c) Friendship
d) Justitia omnibus
New Mexico Quiz Questions and Answers
1. When did New Mexico become a state of USA?
a) 6 January 1912
2. When was the Pueblo Rebellion?
b) 1680
3. Who reconquered New Mexico for Spain?
c) Pedro de Vargas
4. Who founded Albuquerque?
b) Francisco Cuervo y Valdes
5. Who conquered New Mexico for USA?
d) Stephen Kearny
6. Which country is to the south of New Mexico?
c) Mexico
7. Which state is to the north of New Mexico?
d) Colorado
8. Which is the capital of New Mexico?
a) Santa Fe
9. Which is the highest point in New Mexico?
c) Wheeler Peak
10. What is the motto of New Mexico?
b) Crescit eundo
