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What is the capital city of New Mexico?
Las Cruces
Albuquerque
Santa Fe
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Which of these is a nickname for New Mexico?
The Silver State
Land of Enchantment
Land of Many Mountains
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What vegetable is Hatch, New Mexico famous for?
Corn
Lettuce
Green chilis
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What is Roswell best-known for?
Aliens
Ghosts
Rare lizards
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What is Ruidoso Downs famous for?
Dog races
Horse races
Golf
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What is Carlsbad famous for?
Caverns
Aztec ruins
White sands
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What year was New Mexico admitted to the Union?
1912
1915
1930
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About 1/3 of the people in New Mexico live in which city?
Santa Fe
Las Cruces
Albuquerque
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Which of the following celebrities resided in Roswell at one point?
John Denver
Demi Moore
Both
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Which state borders New Mexico to the north?
Colorado
Arizona
Utah
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What's the state flower of New Mexico?
The desert rose
Yucca
Daisy
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What is the longest river that runs through New Mexico?
Rio Grande
Gila
Pecos
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1
What is the capital city of New Mexico?
Las Cruces
Albuquerque
Santa Fe
2
Which of these is a nickname for New Mexico?
The Silver State
Land of Enchantment
Land of Many Mountains
3
What vegetable is Hatch, New Mexico famous for?
Corn
Lettuce
Green chilis
4
What is Roswell best-known for?
Aliens
Ghosts
Rare lizards
5
What is Ruidoso Downs famous for?
Dog races
Horse races
Golf
6
What is Carlsbad famous for?
Caverns
Aztec ruins
White sands
7
What year was New Mexico admitted to the Union?
1912
1915
1930
8
About 1/3 of the people in New Mexico live in which city?
Santa Fe
Las Cruces
Albuquerque
9
Which of the following celebrities resided in Roswell at one point?
John Denver
Demi Moore
Both
10
Which state borders New Mexico to the north?
Colorado
Arizona
Utah
11
What's the state flower of New Mexico?
The desert rose
Yucca
Daisy
12
What is the longest river that runs through New Mexico?
Rio Grande
Gila
Pecos
