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Spain built missions in the early Americas to protect Spanish territory and convert the natives to Christianity (specifically Catholicism).
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What was Spain's purpose of building missions?
to converts "heathens" to the catholic religion
Who built the missions?
Native Americans did most of the work of building the missions. Fr. Junipero Serra was sent to California by Spain for the purpose of building missions.
What was Spain's purpose in building the California missions?
to make the californian indians(all of them) catholic
What was Spain's purpose in building the missions in California?
to make the californian indians(all of them) catholic
What was the Spain purpose in building missions in California?
to make the californian indians(all of them) catholic
What was Spain's purpose in building missions in California?
to make the californian indians(all of them) catholic
Spain began building missions in Texas in what year?
Spain began building missions in Texas in 1716. Two years later, the first civilian settlement in Texas, San Antonio, was established as a way station between the missions and the nearest existing Spanish settlement.
What was the purpose of the Spain missions in new Spain?
The purpose of the Spanish missions in New Spain was to make the Native Americans into Christians.
What country build missions in California and what was its purpose for building them?
The country of Spain sponsored the building of missions to help new settlers establish a presence along the coast, before anyone else.
Why did Spain drop the policy of building missions?
Spain dropped the policy of building missions because they stopped supporting the Catholic Church.
Which country built the missions and why?
The country of Spain sponsored the building of missions to help new settlers establish a presence along the coast, before anyone else.
What did Spain building the borderlands of new Spain to convert the American Indians to Christianity?
Missions.
