This web guide introduces you to California Missions.
This web guide addresses the following California 4th grade standards for Social Studies:
4.2 Students describe the social, political, cultural, and economic life and interactions among people of California from the pre-Columbian societies to the Spanish mission and Mexican rancho periods.
4.
Describe the mapping of,
geographic basis of, and economic factors in the placement and function
of the Spanish missions; and understand how the mission system expanded
the influence of Spain and Catholicism throughout New Spain and Latin
America.
5. Describe the daily lives of the people, native and nonnative, who occupied the presidios, missions, ranchos, and pueblos.
5. Describe the daily lives of the people, native and nonnative, who occupied the presidios, missions, ranchos, and pueblos.
You will use the internet to find information on the California mission system and individual missions.
As you visit each website you will answer questions on a web guide page.
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