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QuizMultiple Choice

Theme 3: Statehood and Government Structure — Test

Question 18 • New Mexico History

Which argument was used by supporters of New Mexico’s statehood to claim equal treatment?

Answer
A
New Mexicans paid taxes but lacked full voting rights.
B
New Mexicans wanted to reduce federal oversight of railroads.
C
New Mexicans hoped to avoid serving in wars or military campaigns.
D
New Mexicans had fewer schools than other US states.
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