I.A.9-12.2

Analyze the geographic, economic, social and political factors of New Mexico that impact United States and world history, to include:<ol type="a"><li>land grant and treaty issues unresolved to present day and continuing to impact relations between and among citizens at the state, tribal and federal government levels</li><li>role of water issues as they relate to development of industry, population growth, historical issues and current acequia systems/water organizations</li><li>urban development</li><li>role of the federal government (e.g., military bases, national laboratories, national parks, Indian reservations, transportation systems, water projects)</li><li>unique role of New Mexico in the 21st century as a "minority majority" state</li></ol>