Why did people build missions?

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

Updated: 8/17/2019

The Spain people discovered Alta (upper) California where the missions are now and they didn't want anyone to claim their land so they built missions to protect Alta California.

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∙ 14y ago

What else can I help you with?

What did the Spanish colonist build in the Americas to help convert people to Catholicism?

Missions

When did Spain start to build missions in Texas?

Spain started to build missions in Texas around 1690.

Are there any unmanned missions on Mars?

Currently all missions to Mars are unmanned. The only human aspect of these missions are the scientist and engineers that build the satellites or rovers/landers and the people that control them (mission control).

Who was sent by Spain to build missions in California?

The person who was sent to Spain to build missions was father Serra

What did father father junipero serra do?

he helped build some missions and he found 21 missions one of them is the San Diego mission

What did they build the missions out of?

Stones and mud,and dirt

What supplies were used to build missions?

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How did the Spanish decide where to build the missions?

by serra

Why did father serra want to build missions?

Why?

What is T Mobil missions statement?

"To help our customers build richer relationships and networks with the people and things that matter to them most"

How much missions did father serra build?

father serra built i think 9 missions.

When did Spain begin to build missions in Texas?

About 1690.

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