My World Chapter 3

Indigenous means

• an area under the control of another country

• native

• family relationship

• a form of governement

Republic means...

• native

• an area under control of another country

• a form of government with elected officials

• an elected official

Kinship means....

• native

• family relationship

• an area under control of another country

• a form of government with elected officials

Which word means military fort?

• mission

• pueblo

• presidio

• rancho

Colony means...

• a government with elected officials

• an area under the control of another country

• military fort

• farming town

What caused the secularization of the Spanish missions in CA?

• Indian revolts at several missions

• Increased immigration from the United States

• Mexican Independence

• A declining number of missionaries

Choose fact or opinion for the statement: Mexico gained independence in 1821

• fact

• opinion

Choose fact or opinion for the following statement: California under Mexican rule was better.

• fact

• opinion

Why did the Mexican government issue land grants in the early 1800s?

• to reward the loyalty of Californios

• to decrease the population

• to show they were better than the Spanish

• to have bull fights

What is another reason why the Mexican government issued land grants?

• to attract settlers to CA

• to decrease the population

• to have bull fights

• to show they are better people than the Spanish