88pts me.

1. which event began a period of great federal investment in albuquerque? a. the treaty of guadalupe hidalgo was signed. b. the albuquerque federal building and courthouse was opened. c. lockheed-martin began operating sandia laboratories. d. the carlsbad irrigation district was formed.
2. which fact about new mexico makes it a "minority-majorit y state? " a. move then half of its population is not caucasian. b. spanish settlers arrived during the 1600s. c. it has an unusually high proportion of native americans. d. new mexico did not become a state until 1912.

answer: b for first and second d

explanation:

saint clair’s defeat, (november 4, 1791), one of the worst defeats ever suffered by u.s. forces in indian warfare, precipitated by british-indian confrontation with settlers and militia in the northwest territory following the american revolution. despite specific provisions in the treaty of 1783 for the evacuation of its forts on the northwestern border, britain had failed to yield these lucrative fur-trading posts. in hopes of reclaiming lost hunting grounds with british support, a northwest indian confederation was gradually molded between 1785 and 1787, consisting mainly of shawnee, delaware, ottawa, iroquois, ojibwa, miami, and potawatomi. kentucky frontiersmen reacted to this threat by initiating raiding parties on native villages as early as 1788, and indian warfare flared up the following year.

d. it adversely affected american productivity