Which of the Following Statements Regarding Hispanic New Mexico Is

question 103

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding Hispanic New Mexico is FALSE?

• A) At the time of the Mexican War, Hispanics greatly outnumbered Anglo-Americans.
• B) The Spanish had had settlements in the area since the seventeenth century.
• C) Taos Indians, allied with Navajos and Apaches, forced out Anglo-Americans until 1847.
• D) By the 1870s, the government of New Mexico was dominated by "territorial rings" of Anglo business people and politicians.
• E) Descendants of the original settlers engaged primarily in cattle and sheep ranching.

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