Vocabulary | Building the missions | The Effects of Mission Life | People |
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What is convert?
Missionaries wanted to ________ the California Natives.
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What is along the coast?
The 21 missions were built in this part of California.
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What is their culture or their freedom
California Natives gave up this when they were brought to the missions.
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Who is Father Junipero Serra
He was named a saint by the Catholic Church in 2015
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What is rebel?
Some California Natives chose to _____ against the Spanish
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What is the Spanish religion/Christianity or Catholicism?
Missionaries like Father Serra wanted to teach this to Indians.
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What is pottery, baskets, prayer books, beads, etc.?
California natives produced these items.
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Who is Juan Crespi
He was a Franciscan missionary who wrote about his groups travels near present-day Los Angeles
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What is irrigation?
Many mission Indians built _______ systems to help get water to the farms.
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What is presidios?
These were created to protect the missions.
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What is less land for hunting, farming, etc.
Indians outside the missions also suffered because of this.
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Who is Gaspar de Portola?
This explorer traveled with Father Serra and thought the Indians were unintelligent or ready to fight.
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What is tallow?
To produce ______, California Indians would collect animal fat and boil it.
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What is adobe?
The mud bricks used to build the missions.
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What is hunger?
This drove many of the Indians to the missions
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Who is Juan Bautista de Anza.
He was the Spanish explorer who led the expedition to establish a mission near San Francisco Bay.
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What is vaquero?
The Spanish word for "cowboy"
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What is approx 65 years?
The missions system period was about this many years long.
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What is diseases?
This killed many Native California peoples during the mission system era.
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Who was Father Junipero Serra.
Many people argue he was not a positive figure because of his harsh treatment of Indians at the missions.
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