California Mission

Which word means a small community with its own farms, where people from a different place try to change people's religions?

• tranquility

• formidable

• caliper

• mission

What did the missions create?

• bowls and tools

• horses and other animals

• farming

• a considerable wealth and economy with agriculture and large numbers of livestock.

A place where Native Americans worked and learned about the Catholic faith.

• farming

• California

• mission

• Native Americans

The road that connected all 21 missions to each other.

• padres

• fountains

• El Camino Real

• travel

Who founded Mission San Gabriel?

• Father Junapero Serra

• Gaspar De Portola

• Father Luis Jayme

• Father Francisco Palou

Who was the Mexican governor of California with a plan to turn missions into pueblos?

• Pedro Alvarado

• Carlos Arruza

• Mariano Vallejo

• José Figueroa

What was the main reason behind the closure of the missions in California?

• To increase trade

• They were on valuable land

• To promote education

• To build more cities

What year did the Mexican leaders order the closure of the California missions?

• 1850

• 1845

• 1824

• 1833

In what period did Father Junapero Serra lead the first expedition to find Mission San Juan Capistrano?

• 1600's

• 1700's

• 1800's

• 1900's

Spain sent an ​ (a)   of ships to protect the missions and ranchos off the coast of what is now California.

• armada

• armory

• decide

• insecticide