NEW MEXICO HISTORY -- FINAL EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+

NEW MEXICO HISTORY -- FINAL EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ The living conditions of New Mexico are often inhospitable, and the people typically live in isolation. Correct Answer: Identify the two recurring themes in New Mexico history. Basin and Range. Correct Answer: The largest of New Mexico's land form provinces The N.M. region has _______ important river systems. Correct Answer: FIVE Three-quarters of the moisture received in N.M. during an average years occurs during the the months of Correct Answer: June-September. In regards to elevation, N.M. is generally considered to be a land of Correct Answer: high elevation Humans likely first arrived in N.M. some time between this time.... Correct Answer: 12,000-8,000 years ago These people migrated by land across the Alaskan-Siberian land bridge. Correct Answer: The ancestors of earliest native American peoples The first humans to arrive in N.M. were primarily these type.... Correct Answer: big game hunters Among the animals that early New Mexico inhabitants hunted were Correct Answer: bison, mastadon, mammoths The two prominent archaeological sites in N.M. for early humans can be found in what part of the state? Correct Answer: Eastern As the early group of hunter's game became extinct, a new age of native inhabitants in N.M. after 8000 B.C. known as this perio