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The mission system was developed as a method to occupy lands that might otherwise become occupied by the Russians, the English, or the French. The missions were operated by the padres, but guarded by soldiers.
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What country built mission in California?
Spain built the California missions.
How many catholic missions were built in California?
In California, a total of 21 Missions were built. See link:
What country built the California missions?
Spain.
How many missions were built in alta California?
21
What did Father Serra do in life?
He built 9 missions in California.
Who built California missions?
many people think the spanish did but some think american indians did
Who built california's first missions?
Fathers Serra, Palou and Parron built the first mission
Why did people build missions?
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.
Who was responsible for building the 21 California missions?
The Spanish government, in conjunction with the Roman Catholic Church, built the missions as a way to subdue the native inhabitants of California.
Where were the California missions built?
The coast, so missionaries could get in and out if the country eaisily,
How many missions are there still standing?
21 missions were built.
How did then missions have impact on California?
The California missions are state historical property and open for services and visitors. They are a part of our history and where they were built cities started around them that still exists today.
