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to take the native americans and others to be catholic.........now i need ur help

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Q: Why did Spain establish missions in the Americas?
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What did spain establish to spread christianity?

missions


What was the first European country to establish a presence in the Americas?

Spain Dutch.


What country sent Father Serra to establish the missions?

spain


Why didn't Spain and France establish colonies in the Americas?

They did. Florida was settled by the Spanish and the first oldest American city is Saint Augustine settled by Spain. They had missions in California. France settled New Orleans along with the Spanish and they were in Canada.


How did Junípero Serra establish Spain's presence in the Americas?

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What was Spain purpose in building the missions?

Spain built missions in the early Americas to protect Spanish territory and convert the natives to Christianity (specifically Catholicism).


Why did Spain establish the colony of Santa Fe?

An English explorer had set sail for the Americas.


What three kinds of settlements did Spain establish in the Americas. How did they differ?

the three settlements are pueblos missions presidio they are all made for a different purpose: Pueblos were for Settlers/Residents. Missiones were for Church Officials. Presidios were Military Installations.


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 word describes an explorer who was granted the to explore and establish settlements in the Americas by Spain?

conquistador i do believe


What words describes an explorer who was granted the right to explore and establish settlements in the Americas by Spain?

Conquistador


What three kinds of settlements did Spain establish in the Americas How did they differ?

the three settlements are pueblos missions presidio they are all made for a different purpose: Pueblos were for Settlers/Residents. Missiones were for Church Officials. Presidios were Military Installations.