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Friday, July 1, 2016

Unit 2, Lesson 8: How did Mexican rule affect California?

Unit 2, Lesson 8 How did Mexican rule affect California? page 61

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1. Mexico won its independence from Spain.
2. Jose Figueroa is the Governor of California.
3. Governor Jose Figueroa ordered that California missions be turned into Mexican settlements.
4. The Spanish priests and presidio soldiers lost power and control with the order of 1834.
5. Mexican settlers in California received land grants between 1821-1848.
6. The Mexican Government gave out the land grants.
7. Wealthy Californios or Spanish Mexican settlers with government connections received land grants.
8. The main reason that land grants were given to the wealthy is so the government can collect taxes.
9. Livestock and crops were an important part of the California economy.
10. The California Rancho replaced the missions as the center of government.
11. The rancho became powerful under Mexican rule.
12. The rancho owner were the rulers of the area under Mexican rule.
13. No, the California Indians didn't have money and land under the California Missions rule.
14. No, the California Indians didn't have money and land under the Rancho rule.
15. No, there wasn't a change for the California Indians regarding land and money under either rule.

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