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The Interwar Period in New Mexico — Quiz

Question 8 • New Mexico History

What outcome followed the Pueblo Lands Act?

Answer
A
Many families lost land despite federal review.
B
Indigenous leaders gained new voting rights.
C
All land disputes were settled fairly.
D
Settlers were required to leave disputed areas.

Explanation

The Pueblo Lands Act of 1924 created a process for reviewing land claims and validating some non-Pueblo occupants’ titles. As a result, many Pueblo families lost land even after federal review. The act did not settle every dispute fairly or require all settlers to leave.

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