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The missions were started when Mexicans wanted to teach and civilize Native American Indians in California. The person who started the missions was Junipera Serra, known as Father Serra.

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What started the missions?

father juipero serria started the California missions


What country started the missions?

father juipero serria started the california missions


When were the missions started?

In 1769


Who started building missions?

PEOPLE!


Who started the missions?

The Native Americans.


When did the missions all begin?

they started the same time the EPF started


Who first started the missions in California?

Spain


When did Spain start to build missions in Texas?

Spain started to build missions in Texas around 1690.


Who started the missions in Alta California?

Junipero Serra


Who was the missionary who started the first nine missions?

billy


Who started the first 9 missions?

It was father Serra.


What were the settlements i California called that were started by friars?

The Missions.