Along the coast west coast of California
by serra
missions
They built colonies and missions.
because they wanted toooooo!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
to colonize, claim land and build missions!
Missions
Missions
The wine industry was started by the Spanish missions in California. The missions planted vineyards to produce wine for sacramental purposes and eventually expanded to meet the growing demand from settlers in the region.
The desire to bring Christianity to the Native Americans.
Father Junipero Serra came to California to establish missions and convert Native Americans to Christianity. He played a significant role in the Spanish colonization of the region and is known for founding nine of the 21 California missions.
San Juan Bautista was built as a Spanish mission in 1797 in present-day California to spread Christianity to the native populations and colonize the region. It was part of the chain of 21 missions established by the Spanish in California.
Texas, California, New Mexico and Arizona