Quiz on Mission Santa Inés

Why was Mission Santa Inés built near the Santa Ynez River?

• To have water for crops and daily use

• To build boats

• To catch fish to sell

• To make it hard to find

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Looking at the map, who lived near the mission before it was built?

• Spanish soldiers

• Mexican farmers

• Chumash people

• European settlers

El Camino Real was important because:

• It was a river

• It connected the California missions

• It led to gold mines

• It went to Mexico City

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What natural feature helped protect the mission from strong winds?

• The ocean

• The forest

• The Santa Ynez Mountains

• The valley

Looking at the mission layout, why did missions include gardens?

• For decoration only

• To grow food for the mission community

• To sell flowers

• To keep animals away

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What work did the Chumash people do at the mission? (Select all that apply)

• Farming in the gardens

• Taking care of livestock on the grazing land

• Building mission structures

• Operating steam engines

The mission was built in 1804. What was happening during this time?

• California was part of Mexico

• California was part of Spain

• California was part of the United States

• California was an independent country

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What made this location good for raising animals?

• It had good grazing land

• It was near the ocean

• It had many trees

• It was in the desert

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Why did Spanish missionaries build missions like Santa Inés?

• To find gold

• To build cities

• To teach Christianity and Spanish ways of life

• To create trading posts

Using the compass rose, which direction would you travel to get to Mission Santa Barbara?

• North

• South

• East

• West