It wasn't the "Spanish people" but the priests that were with the explorers. Missions were created from South America, Mexico, and through the southwestern sections and western North America.
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he helped set up a string of missions to convert Indians to Christianity
Spanish priests set up missions in order to convert Native Americans to Christianity, as part of the Spanish colonization efforts. The missions also served as a way to assimilate Native Americans into Spanish society, while also providing labor for the Spanish settlers.
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Spain set up missions in California. They are about 20 miles apart and were named for saints. Anything in California that starts with "San" or "Santa" was probably started as a Spanish mission.
The Spanish implemented a mission system during their time in Texas. These missions were set up, primarily by Jesuits, to force Christianity on Native Americans. The missions also allowed the Spanish to keep control of frontier areas.
Pueblos grew up around the Spanish missions because they wanted to be protected from enemies or invaders
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The Spanish set it up by taking over and helping out them.(:
the reason that Spain set up missions was to protect their lands from anybody that wanted to destroy them and claim land that they have already claimed before.
So the people in Florida couldn't attack the other Spanish they would go through them first