Californios Flashcards
1
Q
Rancho
A
A grant of land made by the Mexican gov’t
2
Q
Missions
A
A place established by missionaries for their work
3
Q
Hardships
A
Neglect from Mexican gov’t
Dishonest and unskilled government officials
4
Q
Legacies
A
Cities named after Mexican names
Famous crops such as grapes, olives, and citrus fruits
5
Q
Reasons
A
Building missions
Converting California Indians to Christianity
Building ranchos
6
Q
Where did they go
A
California
