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Transformayion Of California

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Running Head: CARLIFORNIA MISSIONS California missions Name Institution Date 1 Running Head: CARLIFORNIA MISSIONS CALIFORNIA MISSIONS Mission is an operation that is assigned by a higher headquarters, diplomatic office or headquarters in a foreign country, a purpose for which a person or a group of people is sent or the task, together with the purpose, that clearly indicates the action to be taken and the reason therefore. The mission could also be said to be a body of persons sent to a foreign country to conduct negotiations. The establishment of the missions began in the year 1492 with the voyages of Christopher Columbus. The Spain kingdom sought to establish the missions i order to convert indigenous Pagans to Roman Catholics. In the Las California’s Province of New Spain in the Americas, Catholic Franciscans drew up and maintained for the purpose of protecting Spain’s territory by settlements and converting the Californian Native Americans to a Roman Catholicism. It was during 15th to 19th centuries in an area extending from Mexico and the south western portions of what today are the United States, southwards as far as Argentina and Chile. The Franciscan mission system was developed as a way for both the Catholic Church to spread God's gospel and the Spanish Crown to assert possession of California in Alta California. Franciscan missionaries had a motive of converting the ‘heathen’ natives to a Catholic peasant class. These missionaries were encouraged by Spa ...
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