Santa Fe was founded in l609 by the Spanish (西班牙人)on an old Indian village. In l680 the Indians seized the place but only held it for twelve years before the Spainish retook it. The city remained under Spanish rule until Mexico won its indePendence(独立) in l82l. From then on it was a Mexican city until 1846 when it was taken over by U.S.A troops.
With a population of 48,953, Santa Fe is now the second largest city in the state. Because of its sunny weather, rich history and surrounding mountains. it is a good place for holiday makers. Besides hunting and skating in the mountains people enjoy shopping in the Indian and Spanish shops, which brings a large income to the city every year. In summer there is an international opera(歌剧) season when operas are shown in a partly-roofed, open-air theatre daily for people from all over the world.
1. At present Santa Fe belong to______.
A. India
B. Mexico
C. Spain
D. The United States
2. Santa Fe was under the rule of the Mexicans in_______.
A. 1675
B. 1695
C. l816
D.1833
3. The people who held Santa Fe for the longest period in history were______.
A. Spainish
B. Indians
C. Mexicans
D. Americans
4. What is of special interest to People who visit Santa Fe in Summer?
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