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The Spanish Mission system started in 1718 with Mission San Antonio de Valero. Most spanish missions had the aim of converting the natives to christianity.
The priests taught the Indians about christianity.
The Spaniards included the Indians in their culture. They intermarried and used them for labor. The English however, if not successful at converting the Indians to Christianity, would force them off their land or kill them. They found no use for labor from them, since Indians could easily run away and was not a good source of labor (indentured servants were).
An English minister, Alexander Whitaker, taught her about Christianity and helped to improve her English. After she was baptized, her name was changed to Rebecca Smith.
about as successful as Sikhs were at converting Muslims to Sikhism and Christians were in converting Hindus to Christianity....
They were financed to do so...it was a way of colonizing California and they believed that by converting Indians to Christianity they were saving their souls.
by converting them to Christianity
It was for converting Indians (or Native Americans) to European ways and to Christianity.
To impress the indigenous people into converting to Christianity
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Christianity
The Spanish Mission system started in 1718 with Mission San Antonio de Valero. Most spanish missions had the aim of converting the natives to christianity.
The priests taught the Indians about Christianity.
Augustine
Patrick was good at converting pagans to Christianity.
land, converting to Christianity, and wealth