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SS guide Unit 9
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who was the first Catholic priest who founded the first missions in Alta California? | Father Junipero Serra |
| Where was the first Spanish mission built in Alta California? | San Diego |
| Who was the Spanish soldier that led a group of men along the trail that became known as El Camino Real? | Gaspar de Portola |
| Where was the first Spanish built in Alta California? | San Diego |
| Why were the Indians not friendly when Father Serra first started Mission San Diego de Alcala? | The Indians did not want the Spanish to take their land. |
| The meaning of "Del Mar" is? | Of the ocean |
| Why did so many California Indians die once the Spanish came to settle here? | The Spanish brought new diseases such as the measles, small pox and others. |
| What were the 2 main goals of the Spanish when the came to settle in California? | 1. They wanted to make Spain's empire larger. 2. They wanted to convert the Indians to the Catholic Church. |