Life in a Spanish Mission

1. Click on the link below to watch a video on Life in Spanish Colonial America.
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username: springbranch
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Life in Spanish Colonial America   

2. Take the quiz after the video and turn in.

3. Respond to the following writing prompt on a piece of lined notebook paper or using Google Docs:

Write a journal entry from the viewpoint of 2 of the following describing what life was like in a Spanish mission and/or presidio:
         a) a Native American
         b) a friar or padre
         c) a soldier

Your response should include the following:

• written in first person using "I, me, my," etc. (10 pts.)
• a date from the Spanish colonial era (5 pts.)
• at least 2 journal entries a paragraph each in length (20 pts.)
• accurate details about the daily your life in a Spanish mission (50 pts.)
• correct grammar, punctuation, capitalization, and spelling (15 pts.)