El Camino Real Project Quiz

What is a paraje?

• a horse

• a campsite

• a supply wagon

• a fort

Where is Mexico City located on the map?

• A

• B

• E

What did the native people call El Rio Grande?

• "dangerous waters"

• "dividing waters of the north"

• P'Osoge or "the big river"

The oldest continuously occupied governmental building in the United States is...

• the Palace of the Governors

• La Villa de Albuquerque

• San Elizario

Santa Fe, New Mexico would be at what location on the map?

• A

• B

• C

• D

El Camino Real reaches past Santa Fe in the north, all the way to...

• Ciudad Chihuahua

• Durango, CO

• Ohkay Owingeh (San Juan Pueblo)

During the Spanish Colonial period New Mexico was divided into two administrative units. They were:

• El Rio Grande del Norte and Rio Bravo

• Rio Arriba (the upper river) and Rio Abajo (the lower river)

• Jornada del Muerto and Parajes

What is at location D on the map?

• Pacific Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean

• Mediterranean Ocean

• Gulf of Mexico

El Camino Real was not just a major trade route. It also made possible the exchange of ideas, languages, traditions, and customs.

• True

• False

Where is Madrid, Spain on the map?

• A

• B

• D

• E