FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
SPANISH EXPLORERS
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Age of Contact
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Revolution and Republic
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Mexican National
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Spanish Colonial
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Detailed explanation-1: -Spanish Government and the Mission-Presidio System Catholic missions and presidios were a defining characteristic of the Spanish Colonial era. A mission was a settlement set up in American Indian territory that aimed to spread Christianity to the Indians. Friars started these missions.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Spanish missions in the Americas were Catholic missions established by the Spanish Empire during the 16th to 19th centuries in the period of the Spanish colonization of the Americas.
Detailed explanation-3: -Throughout the colonial period, the missions Spain established would serve several objectives. The first would be to convert natives to Christianity. The second would be to pacify the areas for colonial purposes.