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WorksheetsCA Missions Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 13mins
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Class
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1.
The missions were built by the Spanish along the coast of California.
In this sentence what is the definition of missions?
In this sentence what is the definition of missions?
a)
a place where people learn to dance
b)
playgrounds
c)
religious settlements
d)
a place to become an explorer
2.
Why were the missions built?
a)
A. Spain had claimed the land of California and wanted to convert indians to the catholic religion.
b)
B. Spanish monks liked to go to the beach.
c)
C. The Russians were hunting otter.
d)
D. No reason.
3.
What did Native Americans NOT do at the missions?
a)
Work as farmers
b)
Learn Spanish
c)
Learn about Catholicism
d)
Teach Spanish
4.
Which mission was the first to be built?
a)
Mission San Carlos Borromeo
b)
Mission Santa Barbara
c)
Mission San Gabriel
d)
Mission San Diego
5.
The California missions were settlements run by ____.
a)
priests
b)
Native Americans
c)
Spanish explorers
d)
soldiers
6.
How were bells used each day at the mission?
a)
told the indians it was time to go to their own villages
b)
told the indians it was time to wake up, eat, pray, or rest.
c)
for a special event like a wedding
d)
to warn of an attack by pirates
7.
A presidio is_________?
a)
a car
b)
a house
c)
a buliding
d)
a fort
8.
Farming communities were also called ______________.
a)
peninsulas
b)
presidios
c)
missions
d)
pueblos
9.
In which California region are all the missions located?
a)
The Central Valley
b)
The Mountains
c)
The Coast
d)
The Desert
10.
How many missions were built along the coast of California?
a)
1
b)
21
c)
10
d)
100
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