Mexico had won the 11-year war and they were now in charge of the Spanish. They decided to shut the missions down because Mexico was in charge now.
A total of 21 Spanish missions were established in Alta California.
These are called "missions" because of the "mission-like" way they did things.
Blessed Junipero Serra is the father of California missions.
the spanish builded 21 missions in California
Spain began building missions in Texas in 1716. Two years later, the first civilian settlement in Texas, San Antonio, was established as a way station between the missions and the nearest existing Spanish settlement.
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Native Americans did most of the work of building the missions. Fr. Junipero Serra was sent to California by Spain for the purpose of building missions.
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The Spanish government, in conjunction with the Roman Catholic Church, built the missions as a way to subdue the native inhabitants of California.
To save the souls of whoever they found here.
to make the californian indians(all of them) catholic
so they can christanize the nativeit helped it by building things
to make the californian indians(all of them) catholic
to make the californian indians(all of them) catholic
so they can christanize the nativeit helped it by building things
to make the californian indians(all of them) catholic
Mexico won the 11 year war and won its independence from Spain. Mexico was to have the missions shut down. That was the end of the missions system.