A | B |
belief | something held as true or real |
legend | an old, well known story |
hunter-gatherer economy | people in who get food by hunting animals and gathering plants |
How did missions affect the lives of California Indians? | They taught them to farm and about Spain's religion |
What jobs did people have in the pueblos? | They grew food for soldiers |
What did Mexicans do in California after winning independence? | They made Spain have no power and they turned the missions into ranchos. |
What problems did the California indians face? | They were forced to work hard, learn Catholism and many dies from disease. |
What present-day states were once a part of California? | The states were Utah, Nevada and Arizona |
What name was given to the area that Juan Cabrillo explored? | Alta California, which means upper California |
How are the Chumash belief and the Cahuila legend similar? | They are similar because they both talk about the world |
What were the dangers to sailors along the California coast? | Strong winds, ocean currents, rocky coastlines, mountains and fog. |
How did the ranchos help California's economy? | The ranchos were ranches that produced crops and animals/livestock for people to buy and sell. This helped CA's economy by producing and consuming crops and animals |
How is an agricultural ecomomy different from a hunter-gatherer community? | An agricultural community grows more food than the families need that can be sold. The hunter-gatherer community gather food for themselves and to sell or trade with others. |
How do CA Indians pass their beliefs along? | Through telling well-known legends |
How did the missions raise money for Spain? | The missions earned money by trading and selling goods that they made. |