California Missions

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What country started the missions?

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Spain

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How many missions were built in California?

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21

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Who lived in California before the missions were created?

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Native Americans

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Special settlements were created by Spanish priests to convert Natives. These settlements were called

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Missions

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What is the main reason the Spanish created the missions? Options: To convert the Native Americans to the Catholic religion, To create pretty homes, To create a loving community with the Native Americans, To find a new place to live

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To convert the Native Americans to the Catholic religion

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The California missions were settlements run by ____.

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priests

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A trail called ___________ was started in 1770 to connect the missions.

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El Camino Real

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A presidio is_________?

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a fort

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These were built to protect the missions from attacks. Options: ships, pueblos, armies, presidios

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presidios

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In which California region are all the missions located? Options: The Central Valley, The Mountains, The Coast, The Desert

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The Coast