Friday, June 17, 2016

Unit 2 Lesson 5: What was life like in Spanish and Mexican California?

Book: Our California, History-Social Science for California
Author: William E. White, Ph.D.
U-$0.33-B-0.006065-BE-55
Unit: 2, Early People in California
Lesson: 5, What was life like in Spanish and Mexican California?
Page: 49-52

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Questions
1. Why was the missions set-up?
2. What were the duties for men in the mission?
3. What were the duties for women in the mission?
4. What did the Spanish set up to protect the areas they occupy?
5. What became the centers of trade?
6. Who lived in the presidios?
7. What was the name of the villages set up next to the presidios?
8. What major event happened in 1821?
9. Who received land grants from the Mexican government?
10. What were pueblos used for?
11. What were ranchos used for?
12. What replaced the missions as the center of the area's economy?
13. What was an important way for California settlers to make a living?

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