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Spanish Missions
Vocabulary and history of Spanish missions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| apprentice | a person who learns a skill |
| artisan | a skilled tradesperson |
| baptism | a Christian ceremony in which a person is blessed with holy water to show his or her admission to the Christain faith |
| Christianity | a religion based on the teachings of Jesus Christ |
| community | a group of people who live in one area and share buildings, services, and a way of life; also the place where these people live |
| convert (noun) | a person who has changed his or her beliefs |
| convert (verb) | to cause someone to change beliefs |
| infirmary | a room or building used for the care of injured and sick people |
| neophyte | a person who has converted to a religion |
| priest | a person in the Roman Catholic Church who devotes his life to religion and performs religious ceremonies |
| Roman Catholicism | a system of Christian churches, priests and followers headed by the pope |
| presidio | a military fort |
| padre | "father" or priest |
| two responsibilities of the padres | teaching about Christianity and performing Christian ceremonies |
| three responsibilities of the neophytes | learn Spanish, dress European-style, help with the work and pray and worship with the padres |
| What happened to Native Americans who tried to leave a mission? | They were whipped |
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