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This educational resource explores the life and expeditions of Sebastian Vizcaíno, commissioned by Spain to explore Alta California in the early 17th century. It delves into the reasons behind King Carlos's interest in establishing colonies in the region, the challenges faced in recruiting individuals for the expeditions, and the significance of missions in Spanish colonization efforts. Additionally, we examine Vizcaíno's writings, the areas he navigated, and the role of missionaries in spreading Christianity and Spanish culture during this pivotal historical period.
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Who Who is Sebastian Vizcaino? Why did Spain send Vizcaino to Alta California? Vizcaino Expedition What did he write about? Where did he sail?
Who Why did King Carlos want to start colonies in Alta California? Why was it difficult to find people willing to go to Alta California? Spanish Return How were missions used? What are missions? What is a missionary?