1A#4 Individuals

Benchmark 1-A:

New Mexico Explore and explain how people and events have influenced the development of New Mexico up to the present day.

#4 Standard with Test Specifications:

Describe how important individuals, groups and events impacted the development of New Mexico from 16th century to the present (e.g., Don Juan de Oñate, Don Diego de Vargas, Pueblo Revolt, Popé, 1837 Revolt, 1848 Rebellion, Treaty of Guadalupe Hildago, William Becknell and the Santa Fe Trail, buffalo soldiers, Lincoln County War, Navajo Long Walk, Theodore Roosevelt and the Rough Riders).

Specifications:

● Identify the significance of the Battle of Glorieta Pass

Sample Question:

As the leader of the Pueblo Revolt, what was Popé’s (or Po’pay’s) primary plan to defeat the Spanish?

A. The Pueblo people would have to find similar weapons.

B. The Pueblo people would have to leave their pueblos.

C. The Pueblo people would have to adapt to another culture.

D. The Pueblo people would have to stand united in a secret attack. *