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CALIFORNIA MISSIONS

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Religious Studies, History, Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

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CALIFORNIA MISSIONS
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the main reason the Spanish created the missions?

To convert the Native Americans to the Catholic religion
To create pretty homes
To create a loving community with the Native Americans
To find a new place to live

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is one reason why the Native Americans were not happy with the Spanish missionaries?

They were not given any food.
They were forced to change their lives and beliefs.
They were given no recess.
They were not paid enough.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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The missions were built by the Spanish along the coast of California.
In this sentence what is the definition of missions?

a place where people learn to dance 
playgrounds
religious settlements 
a place to become an explorer

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Missions were run by missionaries. 
In this sentence, what are missionaries?

people who protect others 
people who teach a religion to others 
a place to live when on a secret mission  
people who grow crops 

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Missionaries tried to convert Indians to the Catholic religion. 
In this sentence, what does convert mean?

to dance 
to think about 
to change 
to strengthen 

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who lived in California before the missions were created?

Spanish Missionaries
Spanish Soldiers
Native Americans
Nobody

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The first missions in California were started by ______________.

Hernando Cortez
Junipero Serra
Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo
Francis Drake

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